Archaeology Notes

Event ID 644367

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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HY32NE 5.01 381 268

See also:

HY32NE 5.00 HY 3818 2685 Broch; Viking Settlement; Ogams

Class I symbol stone.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

This stone found in the excavation of the broch in 1935 is now in the site-museum; it measures 0.27m by 0.19m and 0.29m thick and bears two rectangular symbols and a circular disc and rectangle with square indentation. The stone was found on the wall between broch buildings 3 and 4 at a height of 0.7m from floor level (additional information kindly provided by J W Hedges).

RCAHMS 1985