Find Spot record MAB49585 - DALMAIK FARM
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Summary
Mesolithic flints, found in the spring of 1973 after ploughing and heavy rain (Dr Grieve's Site D).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 8057 9833 (590m by 616m) Location only - Polygon: Known Event Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO89NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Drumoak |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Mesolithic flints, found in the spring of 1973 after ploughing and heavy rain (Dr Grieve's Site D). A total of 68 pieces were recovered. Recent analysis of the collection has identified flakes, blades, cores, and end-scrapers amongst the material. Two urn sherds were also found.
KENNEY, J, 1993, THE BEGINNINGS OF AGRICULTURE IN GREAT BRITAIN: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT (Bibliographic reference). SAB2784.
GRIEVE, DR. J.R., 2005, THE MESOLITHIC OCCUPATION SITES OF DEESIDE IN KINCARDINESHIRE (Bibliographic reference). SAB2609.
BJARKE BALLIN, T, 2019, THE GRIEVE COLLECTION: CHARACTERISATION AND DISCUSSION OF LITHIC ASSEMBLAGES ON THE DEE, ABERDEENSHIRE (Bibliographic reference). SAB3805.
RCAHMS, n.d., N KINC LIST, No4 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1509.
MICROLITHS
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO89NW19;
- NRHE Numlink: 37085;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO89NW0017;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/37085 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SAB1509 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. n.d.. N KINC LIST. No4.
- --- SAB2609 Bibliographic reference: GRIEVE, DR. J.R.. 2005. THE MESOLITHIC OCCUPATION SITES OF DEESIDE IN KINCARDINESHIRE. Y.
- --- SAB2784 Bibliographic reference: KENNEY, J. 1993. THE BEGINNINGS OF AGRICULTURE IN GREAT BRITAIN: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT.
- --- SAB3805 Bibliographic reference: BJARKE BALLIN, T. 2019. THE GRIEVE COLLECTION: CHARACTERISATION AND DISCUSSION OF LITHIC ASSEMBLAGES ON THE DEE, ABERDEENSHIRE.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 24 2023 4:27PM
