MHG61271 - MD assemblage - Skibo
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Metal detecting in the vicinity of Skibo has recovered an assemblage of 14 objects: 4 x annular brooch fragments; 17th C brooch pin; square heradic pendant w/blue enamel; quatrefoil belt mount; hasp; Jew's harp; 1 flat spindle whorl; 1 x biconical whorl buckle; cap; openwork fitting. This assemblage was submitted to Treasure Trove (TT 106/16) and allocated to Historylinks Museum, Dornoch. <1>
See attached TT Artefact report. <2>
Historylinks museum Acc. No. 2017_017. <3>
This claimed assemblage is pictured on the Dornoch Historylinks Image Library, No. 13419. See link below. <4>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SHG28208 Dataset/Database File: Treasure Trove. 2019. Highland Finds from Treasure Trove Annual Reports 2004-18. Treasure Trove. Digital. TT 106/16.
- <2> SHG28370 Text/Record Form: Treasure Trove. 2019. Treasure Trove Artefact Reports for Highland Area 1994-2018. Treasure Trove. Digital. TT 106/16.
- <3> SHG28376 Text/Record Form/Project Recording Form: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2019. Finds Collection at Historylinks Museum. No. 13419.
- <4> SHG25535 Interactive Resource/Online Database: Dornoch Historylinks. Dornoch Historylinks Image Library. 2017_017. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7190 8860 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH78NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DORNOCH |
Finds (6)
- HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
- SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
- BROOCH (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
- JEWS HARP (17th Century to 18th Century - 1601 AD to 1800 AD)
- BROOCH PIN (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- http://www.historylinksarchive.org.uk/picture/number13419.asp (Link to online Dornoch Historylinks Image Library)
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