Document record MAB62895 - EAST CARMONT
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Summary
A short cist found near the surface in 1849.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 8169 8468 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO88SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Dunnottar |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A short cist found near the surface in 1849. It was aligned north-south and contained a 'quantity of black unctuous earth', six human teeth, and an urn containing ashes. The latter was broken but said to be about 4 ins in diameter and 6 ins in height, and had been ornamented by cross lines.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No6(1865) 22 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
URN
RCAHMS, n.d., S KINC LIST, No99 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1512.
URN
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO88SW1;
- NRHE Numlink: 37017;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO88SW0001;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/37017 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Oct 28 2022 11:29AM
