Thesaurus Term/Concept: SANDSTONE

Identifier	75396
Class	OBJECT MATERIAL
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	Geologically sandstone consists of particles of quartz naturally cemented together by either silica, calcium or iron. It is this geological composition that accounts for the varying colours and grain sizes found in the many building sandstones.

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Context	Record
Find Material	ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Undated)
Find Material	BOWL (Undated)
Find Material	BOWL (Undated)
Find Material	Carved Stone (Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
Find Material	CUP (Undated)
Find Material	CUP (Undated)
Find Material	DISC (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
Find Material	GAMING BOARD (Undated)
Find Material	LAMP (Undated)
Find Material	MILLSTONE ROUGHOUT? (19th Century - 1801 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Find Material	MOULD (Undated)
Find Material	SPINDLE WHORL (Undated)
Find Material	SPINDLE WHORL (Undated)
Find Material	SPINDLE WHORL (Undated)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish - 300 AD to 900 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish to Early Medieval - 300 AD to 1057 AD)
Find Material	SYMBOL STONE (Pictish to Early Medieval - 300 AD to 1057 AD)
Find Material	VESSEL (Undated)
Find Material	WHETSTONE (Undated)