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EHG6167 - Rosemarkie Caves Project 2017 Archaeological Excavation in Learnie 1A/1B and 2B/2C near Rosemarkie, Ross-shire DSR

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Rosemarkie Caves Project

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The 2017 excavation in Learnie 1A/1B and 2B/2C aimed to clarify the function and dates of occupation in the cave.

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• <1>XY SHG29540 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Birch, S. & Peteranna, M.. 2018. Rosemarkie Caves Project: Archaeological Excavation in Learnie 1A/B, Learnie 2B/2C Near Rosemarkie, Ross-shire: Data Structure Report 2017 Excavations. Rosemarkie Caves Project. Digital. [Mapped features: #13949 Caves excavations, ; #13950 Caves excavations, ]

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Location	Rosemarkie coastal cave Learnie 1A/1B and 2B/2C
Grid reference	Centred NH 7566 6076 (54m by 54m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH76SE
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area	ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish	ROSEMARKIE

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

• MHG63097 'Rosemarkie Man' burial - Learnie Cave 2b (Smelter's Cave), Learnie, Rosemarkie (Monument)
• MHG63087 Learnie 1a, 1b (Dead horse cave), 1c caves - Learnie, Rosemarkie (Monument)
• MHG50574 Learnie caves 2a, 2b (Smelter's Cave) and 2c - Learnie, Rosemarkie (Burial - Rosemarkie Man) (Monument)

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Mar 25 2024 1:59PM

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