Thesaurus Term/Concept: QUERN QUARRY
| Identifier | -412 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Candidate |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A shallow scoop in the ground surface from which raw material used in the production of quern stones is obtained or an outcrop of rock which bears traces of disc-shaped hollows resulting from the removal of roughouts. (RCAHMS) |
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Instances/Examples (2)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MHG52601 Possible quernstone quarry - Rubha nam Brathairean (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MHG4245 Quern quarry, Brunachan (Monument) |