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Note
Date 2020
Event ID 1126469
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Note
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1126469
Dounby
This burial site in Orkney Islands was a focus for funerary practices in the Neolithic/Bronze Age period, between 2900 BC and 1501 BC.
Prehistoric Grave Goods project site ID: 60175
CANMORE ID: 1843
Total no. graves with grave goods: 1
Total no. people with grave goods: 1
Total no. grave goods: 1
Prehistoric Grave Goods project Grave ID: 60065
Grave type: Cist
Burial type(s): Inhumation
Grave good: Macehead
Materials used: Gneiss
Current museum location: Orkney Museum (Stromness)
Museum accession no.: A187
Further details, the full project database and downloads of project publications can be found here: https://doi.org/10.5284/1052206
An accessible visualisation of the database can be found here: http://blogs.reading.ac.uk/grave-goods/map/
