MHG2115 - Glass Bead - Wick
Summary
Glass bead, Wick
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
In Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.
M Guido 1978 <1>
This bead is listed under Acc. No. 1925.444 in the Cambridge Museum od Archaeology and Anthropology catalogue. It is a large bead of black vitreous paste into which is set three circular panels of white with a brilliant blue centre. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG2300 Text/Publication/Volume: Guido, M. 1978. The glass beads of the prehistoric and Roman periods in Britain and Ireland. 109.
- <2> SHG28513 Text/Record Form/Project Recording Form: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2020. Finds Collection from Highland Area in Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. 1925.444.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 3599 5000 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND35SE |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (1)
- BEAD (Iron Age - 550 BC? to 560 AD?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/9223 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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