Notes: (4) A Short Cist recently exposed in the Gallows Knowe, Lintrathen, Angus

Authors

  • William Fenton

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.074.135.136

Keywords:

Burnt Bone, Mound Stone Coffins

Abstract

The Gallows Knowe is an obviously artificial mound. Stone 'coffins' were revealed in the nineteenth century. A stone built short cist was disturbed by workmen in 1939. A circular layer of white quartz pebbles was found at one end of the cist along with a few fragments of burnt bone.

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Published

30-11-1940

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How to Cite

Notes: (4) A Short Cist recently exposed in the Gallows Knowe, Lintrathen, Angus. (1940). Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 74, 135-136. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.074.135.136