NMS Archaeology Object 129133: X.EE 104 - Pottery / urn, food vessel


Description

Summary


Pottery food vessel from a cist near Danes' Dyke, Craighead Farm, Crail


Accession Number


X.EE 104


Other references

Not recorded1913 p. 419

Original description

URNS OF FOOD VESSEL TYPE: Upper portion & part of base of urn, the former 5 1/2" dia. & the latter about 3" complete; groove below rim then 5 pierced projections; with horizontal twisted cord & double vertical impressions; from cist nr. Danes' Dyke, Craighead Farm, Crail.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Danes' Dyke, Craighead Farm, Crail, Fife, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1913

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

George Auchmuty

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

Image of Pottery food vessel from a cist near Danes
Image of Pottery food vessel from a cist near Danes' Dyke, Craighead Farm, Crail © National Museums Scotland

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