Find Spot record 1294 - ENSAY

Summary

Findspot of carved stone bowl and bronze pin

Location

Grid reference NF 97500 86900 (point)
Map sheet NF98NE
Island Ensay
Parish HARRIS, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NF98NE 14 975 869

On an eroded sand dune E of cemtery (NF 98 NE 6) a sub-circular bowl, approximately 102mm by 95mm by 31mm, was found. It had been carved out of a single aggregation of light grey crystals.
G R Curtis 1988.

A bronze pin 8.6mm long with a small rectangular head was also found here.
M R Ponting 1988.


M R Ponting, 1988, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 32 (Bibliographic reference). SWE13525.

G R Curtis, 1988, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 32 (Bibliographic reference). SWE13526.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: M R Ponting. 1988. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 32. 32.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: G R Curtis. 1988. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 32. 32.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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