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North Uist, Machair Leathann

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Manuscripts MS 135 Pencil drawings of Scottish Iron Age pottery including examples from various North Uist sites in the Erskine Beveridge Collection held in the National Museum of Scotland. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images IN 1893 Papers of Erskine Beveridge, antiquarian, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Excavation photograph showing detail of piers and cells in house 8/8/1906 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images IN 2383 Papers of Erskine Beveridge, antiquarian, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Site during course of excavation looking in to wheelhouse cells. 8/8/1906 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/1 Draft report on the excavations of Prof. R J C Atkinson in the machair near Sollas, North Uist in June/ July 1957, completed by Ewan Campbell 1992. 1992 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images C 93284 PO Professor Richard J C Atkinson Illustration 11 from draft excavation report - pit burial at site B. 1957 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images C 93283 PO Professor Richard J C Atkinson Illustration 9 from draft excavation report - wheelhouse at site B. 1957 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/2 2 computer disks. 1997 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/4 Professor Richard J C Atkinson Site diary Site book: General site orders, borings etc. Photograph book: source of E Campbell catalogue. Site notebook: resistivity figures etc. 1957 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/5 Professor Richard J C Atkinson Preliminary report and background work on Sollas including; 'Preliminary Report on Excavations at Sollas, North Uist' June - July 1957 Atkinson 'Caves and Earth Houses' Beveridge? PSAS entry regarding Sollas with two diagrams and two rough drawings. 1957 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/6 Correspondence relating to all aspects of site and work undertaken including; To Mr J Herman (animal bone) 14/3/88-31/5/88 To Ian Armit (work on wheelhouses) 16/10/87-15/1/88 Dating (various) - Archaeomagnetic dating 1958-1980 To Patrick Topping (work on pottery) 24/3/83-20/2/84 To Prof Atkinson about excavation signed Peter - no date To & from Lin Barnetson/Prof Atkinson 26/11/1979 & 9/12/1979 To E Campbell from G Barclay (HS) 13/12/1994 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/7 Finds folder containing; Two copies of the finds catalogue. 'Analysis of the opaque yellow annular glass bead from Sollas' by Julian Henderson 1990. 'XRF analysis of a 'stone' crucible from Sollas' by J A O'Berg 1989. NMS diagram of spectral analysis of different material layers from the crucible from Sollas. 1989 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/8 Bone reports folder containing; Tables and diagrams - photocopied. Catalogue of worked bone. 'Animal Bone' by Dr J I Finlay. Correspondence relating to bone report. 'Faunal material from the wheelhouse complex at Sollas, North Uist' by Dr Finlay 1984. Files ANIBON 1 & 2, drafts of the above report. 1981 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/9 'The Faunal Remains from Cnoc Sligeach, Sollas, North Uist. A Study in Economic Reconstruction' undergraduate dissertation for Edinburgh University 1981. 1981 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/10 Pre-publication report consisting of; Notes. Catalogue of worked bone. Finds list for wheelhouse B. 'Appendix IV - Cnoc Sligeach, Sollas, North Uist - The Worked Bone and The Antler' by Dr Andrew D Foxon from his thesis, 1981. Correspondence relating to worked bone. 1981 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/11 Record cards in 5 parts; Part 1 - wheelhouse A Parts 2-5 - wheelhouse B 1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/12 Information on dating the site and the processes involved. 1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/13 Miscellaneous notes including; One folder on pottery. One folder on bibliographical references. Two folders of photocopied references and notes. 1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/15 Preparation material for pottery section of report - wheelhouse B and midden. 1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/16 Preparation material for cell plans section of report - wheelhouse B. 1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/17 Preparation material for pits/floors (central area) section of report - wheelhouse B including; Table XX - summary of information from wheelhouse pits and floors. 'Pits/Floors' - microfiche report for central area. Three diagrams of area showing: Worked Bone, Pot Sherds in Pits/Floors and Burials (Animal) etc. 1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 855/3 Draft of report by Evan Chapman entitled 'The Wheelhouse Site of Sollas, North Uist' with contributions from Dr Judith Finlay and Dr Andrew Foxon. Unknown date. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images C 93770 PO Professor Richard J C Atkinson Site B (NF87NW 5) looking towards Sollas township. Cell A and entrance from tower and dump. 1957 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images C 93771 PO Professor Richard J C Atkinson General view of site looking SW from the coastal dunes. 1957 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images C 93772 PO Professor Richard J C Atkinson Looking from Site B (NF87NW 26) tower over Site A (NF87NW 5) and Valley Strand. Cell A and entrance from tower and dump. 1957 Item Level