An earth-house at Gripps, Frotoft, Rousay, Orkney

Walter G Grant (Author)


Keywords:
Hammer Stone, Pottery, Artefacts, Clay Walls, Slabbed Roof
Period(s):
Roman

Abstract


An earth-house discovered during plough comprised a passageway into a widened chamber with clay walls and a slabbed roof. A small quantity of pottery and a hammer stone were among the few artefacts.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.073.273.275

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Published
30-11-1939
How to Cite
Grant, W. G. (1939). An earth-house at Gripps, Frotoft, Rousay, Orkney. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 73, 273–275. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.073.273.275
Issue
Vol. 73 (1939)
Section
Articles
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.073.273.275