Iron Age finds from Dùn an Fheurain, Gallanach, Argyll
Samian Ringheaded Pin, Bone Potters Stamp, Midden, Bone
Iron Age, Centuries Ad, Mid
Abstract
NM 824266. Illustrated catalogue and discussion of objects found during 19th-century excavations in a midden at Dùn an Fheurain and in a dun at Leccamore on Luing (NM 750107). The material from Dùn an Fheurain indicates occupation in the first two centuries AD (samian, ring-headed pin, spiral finger-ring) and in the mid and later first millennium AD (bone pins and comb, bone potter's stamp). A perforated antler plaque may belong to the wrest-plank of a lyre. A R