Archaeology Notes

Event ID 643788

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/643788

HY20NE 12 c. 25 09.

A small sandstone slab, 8 inches long by 6 inches wide by 2 inches thick with three small cups surrounded by an incised line, found in the debris of a barrow near Stromness, was donated to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS, Accession no. BG 148) by M M Charleson on 9th May 1898.

M M Charleson 1898; Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1898.

No further information on this find could be obtained. M M Charleson is now dead.

Visited by OS(RD) 14 September 1964.