Monument record 468 - SKIGERSTA, LEWIS

Summary

Broken pot in small stone setting

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Grid reference NB 54000 60000 (point)
Map sheet NB56SW
Island Lewis
Parish BARVAS, Western Isles

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NB56SW 15 54 60.

A broken pot, base diameter 140mm, in a stone setting was found during peat cutting. A roundish stone 0.30m by 0.27m lay on 4 smaller stones with the pottery inside. There was no sign of a pit cut in the peat. The top stone was 0.50m below present surface level.
M Macrae, M Ponting and G R Curtis 1984.


M, M and G R MacRae, Ponting a, 1984f, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 44 (Bibliographic reference). SWE14638.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: M, M and G R MacRae, Ponting a. 1984f. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 44. 44.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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