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Mail Cemetery

Spindle Whorl

Site Name Mail Cemetery

Classification Spindle Whorl

Alternative Name(s) Mail Graveyard, Cunningsburgh

Canmore ID 82964

Site Number HU42NW 5.03

NGR HU 4325 2790

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Dunrossness
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Shetland
  • Former County Shetland

Archaeology Notes

HU42NW 5.03 4325 2790

Schist whorl roughly cone-shaped. Found along with antler comb (HU42NW 5.02) while landscaping the car park at Mail graveyard car park. Now in Shetland Museum. (Registration no. ARC 1993.66)

T Watt 1993.

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