Ritchie, G. (1971). Excavation of a chambered cairn at Dalineun, Lorn, Argyll. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 104. Vol 104, pp. 48-62.

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Title:		 Excavation of a chambered cairn at Dalineun, Lorn, Argyll
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Issue:		 Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 104
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Volume:		 104
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Page Start/End:		 48 - 62
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Abstract:		 NM 879267. The excavation of this multiperiod cairn clarified the relationship between a Clyde type chambered tomb and a simple massive cist formerly considered to be a potential protomegalith. The Clyde chamber proved to constitute the earliest building phase, set within a heel-shaped cairn and containing neolithic burials. Beaker burials formed a second phase of activity in the chamber, together with a small cist immediately outside the entrance. The entrance was then blocked and the cist covered by a semi-circular mass of stones. Finally a massive cist was inserted into the cairn material behind the chamber. Finds include Beaker sherds, a Food Vessel and flintwork. A R
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Author:		 Graham Ritchie
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Year of Publication:		 1971
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Chambered Tomb (Auto Detected Subject)
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Created Date:		 05 Dec 2008