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Orkney Smr Note
Event ID 619973
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Orkney Smr Note
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/619973
There is a description of the skull and the pin and photos of each. [R1]
Pin of Bronze, 6 3/8in in length, with a perforation in the head through which a ring 3/4in in diameter passes... [R2] [R3]
...and a grave at Stennes where the sex of the person buried cannot be determined, as the grave contained only a ring headed pin. [R4]
Information from Orkney SMR [n.d.]