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Date 1979

Event ID 1130087

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Note

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1130087

Dalmore 1 NH 666 687 NH66NE 15

During railway construction in 1878 a cemetery was found; it comprised seven cists, two cremations with urns, and an unprotected inhumation. Among the grave-goods there were two Food Vessels, a Food Vessel Urn, a bronze blade, a jet necklace, a flint knife, a stone bracer, and a bone toggle.

RCAHMS 1979

(Jolly 1879; PSAS, xv 1880-1 , 249-50; Cowie 1978, 133)

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