NMS Archaeology Object 131898: X.EQ 443 - Whistle


Description

Summary


Middle Bronze Age whistle of burnt bone, from Craigentinny, Midlothian, 2000 - 1500 BC


Accession Number


X.EQ 443


Other references

Not recorded1937.398

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM SEPULCHRAL DEPOSITS: Craigentinny, Midlothian. Bone pendant, 2 3/4" long, found among human bones. J.A.S. notes, 10.12.87, Inside cinerary urn EQ 442.

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)

Craigentinny, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1937

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Unknown

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

Image of Middle Bronze Age whistle of burnt bone, from Craigentinny, Midlothian, 2000 - 1500 BC © National Museums Scotland
Image of Middle Bronze Age whistle of burnt bone, from Craigentinny, Midlothian, 2000 - 1500 BC © National Museums Scotland

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