Document record MAB63079 - LONGHILLOCK, PORTLETHEN
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Summary
Site of a short cist found in the 19th century.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 9218 9562 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO99NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Banchory Devenick |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a short cist found in the 19th century. It contained a finely ornamented beaker. A drawing of the beaker was presented to the NMAS in 1873. The beaker itself was exhibited at the Stonehaven museum circa 1850. Recent radiocarbon dating gives a date of 1926 - 1743 BC.
Period Notes
OxA sample no V-2166-35 dating 3506+/-32 BP cal BC 1890-1770 and 1920-1740.
THOMSON, A, 1831, ARCH SCOTICA III, 45-7, 45-7 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1964.
BEAKER
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No2, 123-4 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
BEAKER
WATT, JC, 1914, MEARNS OF OLD, 21, 42 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2005.
BEAKER
CLARKE, DL, 1970, BEAKER POTTERY OF GB & NI, No1690 (Bibliographic reference). SAB228.
BEAKER
RCAHMS, n.d., N KINC LIST, No72 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1509.
BEAKER
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO99NW13;
- NRHE Numlink: 37190;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO99NW0014;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/37190 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No2, 123-4.
- --- SAB1509 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. n.d.. N KINC LIST. No72.
- --- SAB1964 Bibliographic reference: THOMSON, A. 1831. ARCH SCOTICA III, 45-7. 45-7.
- --- SAB2005 Bibliographic reference: WATT, JC. 1914. MEARNS OF OLD. 21, 42.
- --- SAB228 Bibliographic reference: CLARKE, DL. 1970. BEAKER POTTERY OF GB & NI. No1690.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jun 20 2023 12:23PM
