Inverawe
Findspot, Brooch (Brass), Carved Stone Ball
Site Name Inverawe
Classification Findspot, Brooch (Brass), Carved Stone Ball
Canmore ID 23532
Site Number NN03SW 7
NGR NN 01 32
NGR Description NN c. 01 32
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/23532
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Ardchattan And Muckairn (Argyll And Bute)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
NN03SW 7 c. 01 32.
An ornamented stone ball, understood to have been found in the neighbourhood of Inverawe, was presented to the National Museum, by Mrs J A Campbell of Inverawe, in 1880. (Accession no. AS 13). It is 2 1/2 inches in diameter, with five large and one small disc projecting from the circumference. One disc Is further ornamented with incised parallel lines, the others are plain. Portion of a highland brooch of brass with engraved ornament was found in the same neighbourhood.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1881; 1882.
