| Title: |
Excavation of a timber round-house and broch at the Fairy Knowe, Buchlyvie, Stirlingshire, 1975-8.
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| Issue: |
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 128 |
| Series: |
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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| Volume: |
128
(1)
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| Page Start/End: |
293 - 417 |
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| Licence Type: |
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| Publication Type: |
Journal
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| Abstract: |
Reports on work that revealed evidence of occupation of what was essentially a fortified farmhouse by a native elite group practising a mixed-farming economy. There are a number of specialist sections on: `Wooden posts' by John Barber (301--2); `Palaeobotanical remains' by W E Boyd (310--16); `Animal bone' by Catherine Smith & Archie Young (316--20); `Iron Age and Roman pottery' (321--31), `Objects of fired clay' (332--5) and `Industrial fired clay objects' (371--6) by Steven Willis; `Medieval and post medieval pottery' by David Caldwell (331--2); `Roman glass' by Dominic Ingemark (335--7); `Other glass finds' (337--8), `Copper alloy' (338--46), `Lead' (352--6) and `Iron' (356--67), `Analysis of the cannel coal bangle fragment 409' (390), `Amber' (390--1), `Worked bone and antler' (392--3) and `Discussion of the artefact assemblage' (393--401) by Fraser Hunter; `Roman coins' by Anne S Robertson (346--7); `EDXRF analysis of copper-alloy artefacts' (347--52) and `EDXRF analysis of crucible and mould fragments' (376--7) by David Dungworth; `Preliminary metallurgical analysis of some iron objects' by Gerry McDonnell (367--9); `Ironworking debris' by Michael Spearman & Fraser Hunter (370); `Metalworking debris within the brooch' by Liz Slater (370--1); `Stone' by Ann Clarke (377--86); and an `Analysis of the deposits on sandstone mortars 302 & 473' by Peter Davidson (390). |
| Year of Publication: |
1998
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| Subjects / Periods: |
| Crucible (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Copper Alloy (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Clay (Auto Detected Subject) |
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SHERD
(Object England)
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| Iron (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Farmhouse (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Industrial Fired Clay (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Posts (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Copperalloy Artefacts (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Metalworking (Auto Detected Subject) |
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| Glass (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Animal Bone (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Bone (Auto Detected Subject) |
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| Timber Roundhouse (Auto Detected Subject) |
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| Source: |
ADS Archive
(ADS Archive)
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| Created Date: |
20 Jan 2002 |
