Title: |
Fragments of a Jet Necklace found at Greenhowe, Pluscarden, Morayshire.
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Issue: |
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 58 |
Series: |
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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Volume: |
58
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Number of Pages: |
392 |
Page Start/End: |
239 - 241 |
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Licence Type: |
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Publication Type: |
Journal
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Abstract: |
A grave was discovered within a cairn when stones were being removed to facilitate ploughing. The grave was off centre and lined with four stone slabs. A handful of human bones and a necklace of two triangular terminal plates and twenty-three beads was recovered, the plates being entirely devoid of ornamentation. Sixteen of the beads were\r\nbarrel-shaped and seven cylindrical. |
Year of Publication: |
1923
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Subjects / Periods: |
GRAVE
(Monument Type England)
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Triangular Terminal Plates (Auto Detected Subject) |
Necklace (Auto Detected Subject) |
Human Bones (Auto Detected Subject) |
Beads (Auto Detected Subject) |
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Source: |
ADS Archive
(ADS Archive)
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Created Date: |
15 Dec 2013 |