MHG10873 - Carn Liath, incised stone

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CUP AND RING MARKED STONE (Iron Age - 550 BC to 560 AD)

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From Carn Liath Broch but now in Dunrobin Museum No.19 0.57m x 0.48m maximum dimensions. 0.13m thick. Pecked concentric circles. Stone found during excavation of broch.
J M Joass 1873. <1>

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<1> SHG1624 Text/Publication/Article: Joass, J M. 1873. 'The brochs or "Pictish Towers" of Cinn-Trolla, Carn-Liath, and Craig-Carril, in Sutherland, with notes on other northern brochs', Archaeol Scot Vol. 5 1873, p.95-130. Archaeol Scot. 95-130. 105-6; pl. 15.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 8704 0137 (6m by 6m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC80SE
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	GOLSPIE

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/6547 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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