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Merkland

Beaker, Unidentified Pottery

Site Name Merkland

Classification Beaker, Unidentified Pottery

Canmore ID 44703

Site Number NS61SE 4

NGR NS 659 139

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council East Ayrshire
  • Parish New Cumnock
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Cumnock And Doon Valley
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS61SE 4 659 139.

A beaker sherd (Clarke's FN type) from Merkland Knowe is in the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) (Merkland Knowe not located: Merkland farm is at NS 659 139, and there are other "Merkland" names in the vicinity.

A Morrison 1978; D L Clarke 1970

As well as noting the above sherd, this list also notes a Samian sherd from Merkland Knowe. (No accession nos are given).

NMAS MS List

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