Find Spot record MHG7326 - Steatite Bowl, Tanera More
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NB 9940 0809 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB90NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | LOCHBROOM |
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Full Description
This is probably the steatite vessel now held in Ullapool Museum - HAW 01/2005
NB90NE 4 994 081.
A large steatite flat bottomed bowl was unearthed whilst working with a JCB several years ago. It is 0.5m in diameter, with a rim up to 40mm wide. It has an overall height of 0.15m with an internal depth of 90mm. The bowl has been retained by the owner. A scale drawing is available at Inverness Museum.
S Hubbard and G Harden 1989.
Hubbard and Harden, S and G, 1989, 'Tanera More (Lochbroom parish), steatite bowl', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.32, 32 (Text/Publication/Article). SHG1603.
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- --- SHG1603 Text/Publication/Article: Hubbard and Harden, S and G. 1989. 'Tanera More (Lochbroom parish), steatite bowl', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.32. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 32. 32.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
