Archaeology Notes

Event ID 663993

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NH85NE 32 8802 5652.

A lamp of micaceous steatite, measuring 6" overall, with a rather large perforated handle, flat base, and four irregular grooves, which was found in Albert Street, Nairn, may be in Nairn Museum.

Information from the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) card index.

This lamp is in Nairn Museum. It was found by Dr J MacFadyen (12a Wellington Road, Nairn) in 1958 whilst digging his garden at no. 8 Albert Street - NH 8802 5652.

Visited by OS (A A) 12 January 1973.