NMS Archaeology Object 166985: X.IA 25 - Rock art


Description

Summary


Fragment of sandstone with two cup marks and part of a third, from Ratho Quarry, Midlothian


Accession Number


X.IA 25


Other references

Not recorded1898 p. 102

Original description

ROCK SCULPTURES, CUP-MARKED STONES, ETC. Sandstone fragment, 5 by 4 1/2", 2 cup-marks and part of a 3rd. Cist at Ratho Quarry.

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)

Ratho Quarry, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1898

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Unknown

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

Image of Fragment of sandstone with two cup marks and part of a third, from Ratho Quarry, Midlothian © National Museums Scotland
Image of Fragment of sandstone with two cup marks and part of a third, from Ratho Quarry, Midlothian © National Museums Scotland

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