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Date 1979

Event ID 1134263

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Note

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1134263

Glenallan Cottages NN 777 014 NN70SE 33

Four cists were found when the cottages were being constructed; two were destroyed and only part of an 'urn' was found, but the third contained an inhumation with a bronze dagger and the fourth two Food Vessels (SAGMS A256, A267 and A268 respectively).

RCAHMS 1979

Croall 1879, 28-31; Thomson 1971, 225-7

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