Title: |
Grantown Road, R2, Forres Excavation |
Series: |
AOC Archaeology unpublished report series
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Licence Type: |
ADS Terms of Use and Access
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DOI |
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Publication Type: |
Report (in Series)
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Abstract: |
Following an evaluation in September 2007, this excavation of a greenfield site at Grantown Road R2, Forres, Moray unearthed later prehistoric settlement features comprising a souterrain, a ring-ditch, two four poster structures, a circular structure and two furnaces. Artefacts recovered from the excavation include a Neolithic ceramic vessel, two whetstones, fragments of two rotary querns, a saddle quern, two pieces of worked bone and a huge amount of slag type material. |
Author: |
M Cook
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Publisher: |
AOC Archaeology Ltd
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Other Person/Org: |
Historic Scotland (OASIS Reviewer)
Aberdeenshire, Angus, Moray and Aberdeen City (OASIS Reviewer)
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Year of Publication: |
2008
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Locations: |
Site: |
Grantown Road R2 Forres |
Parish: |
FORRES |
County: |
Moray |
Country: |
Scotland |
Grid Reference: 302630, 857400 (Easting, Northing)
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Subjects / Periods: |
PREHISTORIC
(ScAPA : Scottish Archaeological Periods & Ages)
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Ceramics, Flints, Slag
(Find)
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PREHISTORIC
(ScAPA : Scottish Archaeological Periods & Ages)
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Cropmarks
(Monus)
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Identifiers: |
OASIS Id: |
aocarcha1-44999 |
OBIB: |
None |
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Note: |
Unpublsihed data strucutre report
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Created Date: |
23 Nov 2016 |