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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 726990

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/726990

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Finds from Dowalton Loch, which are in the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) include: a bronze handle of a large cauldron, (Late Bronze Age bucket - J M Coles 1962) a short tube of bronze, a wooden boat paddle, portions of piles, various beads of glass, earthenware and amber, a small clay crucible, whetstones, shale rings and a Medieval cooking pot. (The Md cooking pot has the acc.no. MA 54 - the others part of the sequence HU 2-70).

NMAS 1892; Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1868; H E Maxwell 1889

A melon bead, now in NMAS, and a 2nd century Roman bronze brooch, now in Kelvingrove Museum, are among the finds from Dowalton Loch.

A S Robertson 1970

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