Monument record MHG10623 - Tumulus with Finds, Davochbeg

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 7199 0099 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC70SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ROGART

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

NC70SW 26 c. 72 01.

A portion of the upper part of an urn of yellow clay with two projecting ribs and a finely chipped spearhed, 2ins long by 1in broad, of dark-coloured flint, found in a cist under a tumulus at Strathfleet (NC 72 01) were donated to the NMAS in 1869 by Lawson Tait.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1871.

Urn listed under 'Food Vessels' (Acc No: EE 53).
NMAS 1892.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: NMAS. 1892. Catalogue of the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland. 173.
  • --- Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1871. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library with exhibits', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 8 186-70, p.10-15,33-4,50-2,67-8,113-17,143-5,173-7,231-9,256-65,302-12,339-42,. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 10-15,33-4,50-2,67-8,113-. 50-1.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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