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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 695581

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/695581

NR46NW 14 4184 6865

In 1964 a short cist containing an inverted Enlarged Food Vessel and a small quantity of calcined human bone was found during ploughing in a field about 150m NE of Auchnaclach. The Food Vessel and the bone

are in the Museum of Islay Life, Port Charlotte (INT 77.119).

J N G Ritchie and H Welfare 1984; RCAHMS 1984.

Findspot confirmed by Mr D MacKechnie, headmaster, Keills School.

Visited by OS 19 April 1979.

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