Excavations at the Catstane, Midlothian 1977

Authors

  • Trevor G Cowie
  • D A Lunt Contributor
  • A Young Contributor

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.109.166.201

Keywords:

Bone, Graves, Long Cist Burials, Cemetery

Abstract

NT 148743. Excavation around the Catstane confirmed disturbance at its foot and revealed long cist burials arranged to respect a space 7-8m diameter round the stone. Results of excavating 52 graves to E and SE of the stone failed to correlate with the 19th century excavation report, and bone preservation was poor. A 5th century start for the cemetery is suggested. A R

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Published

30-11-1980

Issue

Vol. 109 (1980)

Section

Articles

How to Cite

Excavations at the Catstane, Midlothian 1977. (1980). Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 109, 166-201. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.109.166.201

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