Document record MAB55710 - WHITEHOUSE FARM
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Summary
Site of short cist, discovered in March 1905, which contained an adult male skeleton lying on left side with skull at the east end facing south.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 8094 0681 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ80NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Skene |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of short cist, discovered in March 1905, which contained an adult male skeleton lying on left side with skull at the east end facing south. It also contained two beakers, the smaller in the south side of the cist in front of the skeleton, the other near the northeast corner touching the back of the skull. The beakers are type Ca and Cb (N/NR, N3). Three flint scrapers were also found. Artefacts now in Marischal Museum.
CALLANDER, JG, 1906, NOTICES OF TWO STONE CISTS....PSAS 40(1905-6) 33-39, 28-30 (Bibliographic reference). SAB331.
BEAKERS
ABERCROMBY, J, 1912, A STUDY OF THE BRONZE AGE POTTERY OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND AND ITS ASSOCIATED GRAVE-GOODS, No232,233 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2.
BEAKERS
REID, RW, 1924, ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF SPECIMENS FROM PREHIST INTERMENTS IN THE NE OF SCOTLAND IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL MUS, MARISCHAL COLLEGE, No3 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1496.
BEAKERS
MITCHELL, MEC, 1934, PSAS 68(1933-4) 132-89, 174 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1214.
BEAKERS
CLARKE, DL, 1970, BEAKER POTTERY OF GB & NI, 319, No 317,318 (Bibliographic reference). SAB228.
BEAKERS
BARBER, J., 2001, ELRICK ABERDEEN.ARCHAOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENT, 17-8 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2276.
BRONZE AGE CIST
SCOTT, L, 2006, BURNLAND, ELRICK: DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT, 27 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3364.
RSK ENVIRONMENT, 2008, BROADSHADE, WESTHILL PIPELINE - DESK BASED ASSESSM (Bibliographic reference). SAB3049.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ80NW11;
- NRHE Numlink: 19343;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ80NW0011;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/19343 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (8)
- --- SAB1214 Bibliographic reference: MITCHELL, MEC. 1934. PSAS 68(1933-4) 132-89. 174.
- --- SAB1496 Bibliographic reference: REID, RW. 1924. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF SPECIMENS FROM PREHIST INTERMENTS IN THE NE OF SCOTLAND IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL MUS, MARISCHAL COLLEGE. No3.
- --- SAB2 Bibliographic reference: ABERCROMBY, J. 1912. A STUDY OF THE BRONZE AGE POTTERY OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND AND ITS ASSOCIATED GRAVE-GOODS. No232,233.
- --- SAB2276 Bibliographic reference: BARBER, J.. 2001. ELRICK ABERDEEN.ARCHAOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENT. Y. 17-8.
- --- SAB228 Bibliographic reference: CLARKE, DL. 1970. BEAKER POTTERY OF GB & NI. 319, No 317,318.
- --- SAB3049 Bibliographic reference: RSK ENVIRONMENT. 2008. BROADSHADE, WESTHILL PIPELINE - DESK BASED ASSESSM.
- --- SAB331 Bibliographic reference: CALLANDER, JG. 1906. NOTICES OF TWO STONE CISTS....PSAS 40(1905-6) 33-39. 28-30.
- --- SAB3364 Bibliographic reference: SCOTT, L. 2006. BURNLAND, ELRICK: DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT. 27.
Finds (4)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
May 5 2020 3:18PM
