| Title: |
A Bronze Age cemetery at Aberdour Road, Dunfermline, Fife
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| Issue: |
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 104 |
| Series: |
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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| Volume: |
104
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| Page Start/End: |
121 - 136 |
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| Publication Type: |
Journal
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| Abstract: |
NT 117863. The cemetery consisted of three short cists, an urn burial and two cremation patches. One cist contained a crouched inhumation, probably female, accompanied by pig bones; a second cist showed no trace of burial though phosphate analysis tended to suggest one. The third cist held a crouched inhumation 14C-dated in 17th century bc, a Food Vessel, slug knife, strike-a-light and piece of iron ore. An Enlarged Food Vessel containing a female cremation was inverted within a small stone setting. Appended is a description of a short cist burial with Food Vessel at Keavil, Fife. A R |
| Year of Publication: |
1971
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| Subjects / Periods: |
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FUNERARY SITE
(Monument Type England)
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| Cist Burial (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Cremation Patches One Cist (Auto Detected Subject) |
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CEMETERY
(Monument Type England)
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| Pig Bones (Auto Detected Subject) |
| 17th Century (Auto Detected Temporal) |
| Inhumation (Auto Detected Subject) |
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| Iron (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Urn Burial (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Cremation (Auto Detected Subject) |
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| Source: |
ADS Archive
(ADS Archive)
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| Created Date: |
05 Dec 2008 |
