Find Spot record MAB49479 - UPPER BALFOUR
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Summary
Fieldwalking by S.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 7837 9621 (642m by 528m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Event Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO79NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Durris |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Fieldwalking by S. Duthie recorded a total of 77 lithics of Late Neolithic and Bronze Age date, including 12 blades. These are two of seven fields walked at Upper Balfour (see also NO79NE0157, NO79NE0159, NO79NE0160) which collectively produced a total assemblage of 92 lithics indicating activity in the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age.
WICKHAM-JONES, C, 2021, PREHISTORIC COMMUNITIES OF THE RIVER DEE: MESOLITHIC AND OTHER LITHIC SCATTER SITES OF CENTRAL DEESIDE, ABERDEENSHIRE'. (Bibliographic reference). SAB3453.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO79NE0158;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB3453 Bibliographic reference: WICKHAM-JONES, C. 2021. PREHISTORIC COMMUNITIES OF THE RIVER DEE: MESOLITHIC AND OTHER LITHIC SCATTER SITES OF CENTRAL DEESIDE, ABERDEENSHIRE'. . Y.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (6)
- Event - Survey: Field Walking - UPPER BALFOUR (EAB8127)
- Event - Survey: Field Walking - UPPER BALFOUR (EAB8128)
- Event - Survey: Field Walking - UPPER BALFOUR (EAB8129)
- Event - Survey: Field Walking - UPPER BALFOUR (EAB8130)
- Event - Survey: Field Walking - UPPER BALFOUR (EAB8131)
- Event - Survey: Field Walking - UPPER BALFOUR (EAB8134)
Record last edited
Nov 18 2024 4:09PM
