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Paper on Orkney antiquities.
MS 28/487/6
Description Paper on Orkney antiquities.
Date 1860
Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number MS 28/487/6
Category All Other
Scope and Content Handwritten and annotated paper by George Petrie titled 'Paper read in Free Church Finstown 18'. It includes 22 sheets sewn together with thread. See Proc Orkney Arch Soc 5, 19. Includes subterranean chambers, brochs, Picts houses, graves & barrows, standing stones.
Medium ink
Accession Number 1975/12
External Reference SAS 487
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1207833
