MHG61410 - Gold Fillet - Kinbeachie Castle
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A small fragment of punched sheet gold was found by metal detecting near Kinbeachie Castle. It would have been part of a medieval hair fillet, and similar to an example from Iona. It was submitted to Treasure Trove (TT 80/06) and allocated to Inverness Museum. It is listed under Acc. No. 2007.017 in the IMAG catalogue. See attached TT artefact report. <1> <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG28370 Text/Record Form: Treasure Trove. 2019. Treasure Trove Artefact Reports for Highland Area 1994-2018. Treasure Trove. Digital. TT 80/06. XY
- <2> SHG28208 Dataset/Database File: Treasure Trove. 2019. Highland Finds from Treasure Trove Annual Reports 2004-18. Treasure Trove. Digital. TT 80/06.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6300 6200 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH66SW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | RESOLIS |
Finds (1)
- CIRCLET (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
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