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Lower Dounreay

Handle (Bone)

Site Name Lower Dounreay

Classification Handle (Bone)

Canmore ID 7269

Site Number NC96NE 30

NGR NC 981 670

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Reay
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

NC96NE 30 981 670.

NC 981 670. Half a small cylinder of bone, possibly a knife handle, was found during clearance of a site at Lower Dounreay, and was donated to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) by the Atomic Energy Authority, Dounreay.

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1968.

No further information was obtained regarding this find.

Visited by OS (J B) 8 September 1979.

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