Monymusk
Cinerary Urn (Bronze Age)
Site Name Monymusk
Classification Cinerary Urn (Bronze Age)
Canmore ID 18030
Site Number NJ61NE 10
NGR NJ 68 15
NGR Description NJ c. 68 15
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Monymusk
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ61E 10 c. 68 15.
Fragments of the upper portion of a vessel of dark reddish clay, probably a cinery urn of bucket type, since there is no indication of an overhanging rim, found at Monymusk, were donated to National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) by Sir Arthur H Grant of Monymusk.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1938.
The accession number of this fragment of cinerary urn in the Royal Museum of Scotland is NMS:EA 222; its original findspot is not recorded.
Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 1 December 1999.
