Find Spot record MHG10065 - Stone Implement in Druim Liath Tumulus
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6129 9289 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH69SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
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Full Description
A stone implement, as illustrated, which was found in a tumulus on Druimliadh, was exhibited to the members of the society in 1909, by Donald Mackenzie, Inland Revenue, Bonar Bridge. In the base part of the implement are two perforations meeting in the centre, and a hole about 1/8" in depth is sunk into the apex. The whole surface is polished, and on the square part are groups of scratches whose meaning is not clear. The purpose of the implement is unknown.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1909.
No further information was found during field investigation.
Visited by OS (W D J) 8 June 1963.
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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,. 294-5; fig. 1.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
