Find Spot record 1654 - TIMSGARRY, LEWIS

Summary

Iron Age pottery found

Location

Grid reference NB 05000 33700 (point)
Map sheet NB03SE
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NB03SE 17 050 337

Fight sherds and fragments of pottery were recovered from rabbit scrapes on the slope overlooking Traigh na Cille, near Tomsgarry, in an area with extensive rig cultivation across it. Most of the sherds are IA or later, although some may be earlier.
These sherds are less abraded than those from the other surface collections described here, and may be from largely undisturbed contexts. With finder - details with NMS.
Daybook no: DB 1991/77d
NMS 1992.


NMS, 1992b, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 84 (Bibliographic reference). SWE25259.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: NMS. 1992b. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 84. 84.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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