Notice of a Cist and its Contents in the Parish of Eddertoun, Ross-shire, recently opened

J M Joass (Author)


Keywords:
Barrow, Cist, Urn, Glass, Bead
Location(s):
Edderton, Ross-shire, Highlands and Islands, Scotland, UK
Period(s):
Uncertain

Abstract


The author discusses the excavation of a barrow that was removed by railway workers laying a new railway line. He covers the cist’s dimensions, as well as the artefacts that were unearthed there. He goes on to focus on a glass bead that was discovered at this site and compares it to other similar beads from across the Highlands.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.005.311.315

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Published
30-11-1865
How to Cite
Joass, J. M. (1865). Notice of a Cist and its Contents in the Parish of Eddertoun, Ross-shire, recently opened. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 5, 311–315. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.005.311.315
Issue
Vol. 5 (1865)
Section
Articles
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.005.311.315

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