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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 658702
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/658702
NG89SE 1 89 91.
An object of steatite, shaped like a shoe, with a large oval cavity on the top at one end, connected by a groove, or duct with a small circular indentation at the other, measuring 11 3/4 inches in length, 4 3/4 inches in greatest breadth, and 3 3/8 inches in height, was found at Mellon, Laide, Auchnasheen, Ross-shire.
The object was purchased by the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) 1934.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1934.
