Document record MAB59156 - GREENBRAE
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Summary
Site of a short cist found in a tumulus in 1817.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 0570 3588 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NK03NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Cruden |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of a short cist found in a tumulus in 1817. It contained a jet and amber necklace comprising a single string of twelve large oval beads of jet and four of amber, and also a polished flint axe. This find has been confused with nearby Uppermill beaker burial NK03NE0017 (under name of Ardiffery) - for full description of confusion see Kenworthy 1977.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No22(1868) 2,164 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
JET/AMBER BEADS
BLACK, GF, 1888, PSAS 22(1887-88), 366 (Bibliographic reference). SAB139.
JET/AMBER BEADS
PRATT, JB, 1901, BUCHAN, 45 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1411.
JET/AMBER BEADS
CALLANDER, JG, 1916, PSAS 50(1915-16) 201-40, 239, No9 (Bibliographic reference). SAB212.
JET/AMBER BEADS
KENWORTHY, JB, 1977, ‘A RECONSIDERATION OF THE ‘ARDIFFERY’ FINDS, CRUDEN, ABERDEENSHIRE PSAS 108(1976-7) 80-93, 80-93 (Bibliographic reference). SAB958.
JET/AMBER BEADS
CLARKE, D. V., 1985, SYMBOLS OF POWER AT THE TIME OF STONEHENGE, 66,210,214,250,338 (Bibliographic reference). SAB229.
JET/AMBER BEADS
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, (1845) 355 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
JET/AMBER BEADS
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NK03NE15;
- NRHE Numlink: 20871;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK03NE0010;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20871 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (7)
- --- SAB1269 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. NSA. (1845) 355.
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No22(1868) 2,164.
- --- SAB139 Bibliographic reference: BLACK, GF. 1888. PSAS 22(1887-88). 366.
- --- SAB1411 Bibliographic reference: PRATT, JB. 1901. BUCHAN. 45.
- --- SAB212 Bibliographic reference: CALLANDER, JG. 1916. PSAS 50(1915-16) 201-40. 239, No9.
- --- SAB229 Bibliographic reference: CLARKE, D. V.. 1985. SYMBOLS OF POWER AT THE TIME OF STONEHENGE. 66,210,214,250,338.
- --- SAB958 Bibliographic reference: KENWORTHY, JB. 1977. ‘A RECONSIDERATION OF THE ‘ARDIFFERY’ FINDS, CRUDEN, ABERDEENSHIRE PSAS 108(1976-7) 80-93. 80-93.
Finds (4)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Sep 3 2024 10:34AM
