Archaeology Notes

Event ID 666620

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NJ31SE 12 unlocated.

Archaeological material from Strathdon, presented to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS), in the 19th century includes:

1892 - A grooved greenstone hammer, formerly in the collection of John Rae, Aberdeen of which the Museum had had a cast;

1860s- Barbed and tanged and leaf-shaped flint arrowheads and a flint flake presented by A Jervise, Alexander C Anderson and Sir Charles Forbes;

1863 - A small stone ball presented by Alexander Walker;

1863 - A stone cup or lamp with a handle presented by Mr Riach.

1863 - A spindle whorl presented by Alexander G Anderson.

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1863; 1865; 1870; 1885; 1893.

(Location cited as NJ c. 35 12).

NMRS, MS/712/43.