NMS Archaeology Object 131791: X.EQ 341 - Pottery / cinerary urn


Description

Summary


Cinerary urn with two plain cordons below rim, from Balneil, Wigtownshire


Accession Number


X.EQ 341


Other references

Not recordedIII.16.4

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM SEPULCHRAL DEPOSITS: Cinerary Urn, 15" high, 11" dia. at mouth, two plain cordons 3 3/8" and 6 5/8" below rim, from Balneil, New Luce.

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)

Balneil, New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1916

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

James McQuistin (Farmer), per Reverend R.S.G. Anderson

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

Image of Cinerary urn with two plain cordons below rim, from Balneil, Wigtownshire © National Museums Scotland
Image of Cinerary urn with two plain cordons below rim, from Balneil, Wigtownshire © National Museums Scotland

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