MHG1651 - Whorl and Glazed Pebbles - Keiss Beach

Summary

Findspot of sandstone whorl and glazed pebbles.

Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Undated)

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Full Description

A sandstone whorl and three small glazed pebbles found on the shore at Keiss (ND 34 61) formed part of the collection of Sir Francis Tress Barry, which was donated to the NMAS in 1908.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1909.

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--- SHG624 Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1909. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library, with exhibits', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 43 1908-9, p.8-23, 73-5, 145-6, 176-9, 268-71, 291-5. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 8-23, 73-5, 145-6, 176-9,. 19.

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Grid reference	Centred ND 3399 6100 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	ND36SW
Civil Parish	WICK
Geographical Area	CAITHNESS

Finds (1)

SPINDLE WHORL (Undated)

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External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/9334 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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