NMS Archaeology Object 132320: X.EQ 818 - Necklace
Description
Summary
Necklace of jet and cannel coal, with thirty seven disc beads, fifteen long barrel beads, and a rectangular toggle decoration, from a Bronze Age burial at Almondbank, near Perth, 2023 - 1704 BC
Accession Number
X.EQ 818
Other references
| Not recorded | 1974.116 |
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Original description
Almondbank, near Perth. Cist 7. Jet necklace, composed of 37 disc beads, 15 long barrel beads, a rectangular toggle decoration. Long beads 0.4" - 0.9" long. Toggle 0.5" x 0.4". [MoS description] Early People. Moving around in their world. (3) Jet and cannel coal necklace, Almondbank. 2023 - 1704 BC.
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)
Almondbank, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Grid reference
Not recorded
Acquisition
Acquisition date
1974
Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)
Forestry Commission (Scotland)
Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)
Donor
Agent
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Identifiers and Links to Other Records
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| Identifier / External Link | Linked Record | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canmore Site Id: 26751 | ALMONDBANK - METHVEN - CIST(S) (PERIOD UNASSIGNED), PALISADED ENCLOSURE (PERIOD UNASSIGNED), FOOD VESSEL(S), NECKLACE(S) (JET), UNIDENTIFIED FLINT(S) (FLINT) | Definite | date, desc, location match |
| NMS Accession Number: X.EQ 818 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by NMS |
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