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Annotated drawing and small sketch plan of stone, cist and cairn. Titled: 'Clachan Ossian or Ossians rexxxed grave in Glen Almond. 10 Ap. 1834'. Plan captioned: '1 Great stone 8 feet above ground ...

PTD 324/1 P

Description Annotated drawing and small sketch plan of stone, cist and cairn. Titled: 'Clachan Ossian or Ossians rexxxed grave in Glen Almond. 10 Ap. 1834'. Plan captioned: '1 Great stone 8 feet above ground and measuring 25 feet in circumference; 2 Grassy grave called the soldiers grave modern; 3 Kistvaen in which was found a vase with ashes & burnt bones now much desturbed'. Drawing captioned: 'The great stone was removed from its original position when the road was made. The Kirkvaen was underneath it. It contained an urn with ashes & burnt bones'.

Date 1832

Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number PTD 324/1 P

Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images

Copies SC 730425, DP 353461

Medium Pencil

Accession Number 1975/12

External Reference SAS 464

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/73261

Collection Hierarchy - Item Level

Collection Level (551 249) Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

Group Level (551 249/464) James Skene of Rubislaw

>> Sub-Group Level (551 249/464/3) Sketchbook of sculptured monuments.

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