MHG12242 - Findspot of Stone Cup, E Side Loch Assynt, Cnoc Na Comhlaich
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Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
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Full Description
A stone cup, handle shaped for thumb and finger but not pierced, with an incised line 0.5" below the lip, which was found in a wood on the E side of Loch Assynt, was owned by a cottager called Easton at Inchnadamph in 1947.
Information from NMAS card index, 1947
The site where this cup was found, at NC 1928 2625, was indicated by Mr MacRae (J MacRae, Inver Park, Lochinver) who was present at the time of the find. The cup was found during the excavation of a gravel pit which has now been practically obliterated by the construction of the present road.
Visited by OS (J M) 22 August 1974.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 1928 2624 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC12NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ASSYNT |
Finds (1)
- CUP (Early Medieval to Medieval - 561 AD? to 1559 AD?)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/4537 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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