Culloden Muir
Human Remains (Period Unassigned), Kettle (Bronze)
Site Name Culloden Muir
Classification Human Remains (Period Unassigned), Kettle (Bronze)
Alternative Name(s) Culloden Moor
Canmore ID 14205
Site Number NH74NW 18
NGR NH 73 45
NGR Description NH c. 73 45
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Croy And Dalcross (Inverness)
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH74NW 18 c. 73 45.
A two-handed tripod camp-kettle of bronze has been found among a quantity of human bones, in a bank at the east side of Culloden Muir. Height 5 1/2 inches, diameter at the mouth 4 inches.
This vessel was on exhibition at Edinburgh in 1856, on loan from the Marishcal College, Aberdeen.
Archaeol Inst Great Britain Ireland 1859.
No further information was obtained regarding these finds during field investigation.
Visited by OS (W D J) 26 April 1962.
