Find Spot record MHG1673 - Findspot, Nybster

Summary

Findspot of steatite spindle whorl.

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 3599 6300 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND36SE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish CANISBAY
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

An incised spindle-whorl of steatitic stone, found at Nybster (ND 36 63) was exhibited to the NMAS by John Nicholson, Nybster, on December 12, 1910.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1911.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1911. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library, with exhibits', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 45 1910-11, p.10-17, 152-7, 220-4, 315-18, 366-70, 416-18. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 10-17, 152-7, 220-4, 315-. 15.

Finds (1)

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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