MHG60699 - Reshaped Musket Ball - Evanton
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Information from the Treasure Trove database describes a post-medieval lead musket ball, discovered during metal detecting and submitted to TT in 2015 (TT 2015/231). It had been reshaped into a cubic object with 8 flattened sides. Possible dice or gaming piece. 31g. It was disclaimed. <1>
Four figure grid reference given is marginal. A full grid reference and precise placename is held by Treasure Trove. GW 03/07/20
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5900 6400 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH56SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | KILTEARN |
Finds (3)
- MUSKET BALL (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
- GAMING PIECE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
- GAMING PIECE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
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