Document record MAB54176 - BURNSIDE OF WHITEFIELD
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Summary
Short cist.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6601 5351 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ65SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Forglen |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Short cist. Found while ploughing in 1905, it contained some human bones and skull (unburnt) to which was apparently attached some substance which 'looked like human hair'. There was also a small beaker, type N3 within cist. Cist 0.66m by 0.63m by 0.66m deep.
COLES, FR, 1906, PSAS 40(1905-6) 318-20, 306-10 (Bibliographic reference). SAB315.
BEAKER
MITCHELL, MEC, 1934, PSAS 68(1933-4) 132-89, 179 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1214.
BEAKER
CLARKE, DL, 1970, BEAKER POTTERY OF GB & NI, 365, No698 (Bibliographic reference). SAB228.
BEAKER
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ65SE4;
- NRHE Numlink: 18416;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ65SE0003;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18416 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jul 24 2014 9:24AM
