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Tain
Midden (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Tain
Classification Midden (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 14681
Site Number NH78SE 10
NGR NH 78 82
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/14681
- Council Highland
- Parish Tain
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NH78SE 10 78 82.
The point of a Bone Pin ; a thin, square plate of bone with a perforation at each corner; a small, discoid bead of shell; and part of the burr end of a roe-deer horn, at the broken part encircled by a groove worn by friction; were found in a kitchen-midden near Tain, and presented to the NMAS by the finder, J Graham Callander.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1931.
No further information found during field investigation.
Visited by OS (W D J) 18 May 1963.