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Cairn 3, Acharn, Morvern, Argyll

J N Graham Ritchie (Author)

Iain Thornber (Author)

Keywords:
Cairns, Burial, Sherds, Flint, Cist

Period(s):
Iron Age

Abstract

One of a group of cairns (see 77/4714), this platform cairn yielded a central cist containing flint and quartz artefacts, probably relating to an original BA burial; and the cremated remains of a 20-year-old, sherds and a 14C date relating to an Iron Age reuse of the cist. A R

DOI: https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.118.95.98

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30-11-1989

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Ritchie, J. N. G., & Thornber, I. (1989). Cairn 3, Acharn, Morvern, Argyll. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 118, 95–98. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.118.95.98

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Vol. 118 (1989)

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https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.118.95.98

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