NMS Archaeology Object 172064: X.EQ 885 - Pottery / rim / sherd


Description

Summary


Pottery rim sherd, from Limefield Farm, Wiston, Lanarkshire


Accession Number


X.EQ 885


Other references


Publication Cat. No. 15
1981.135
F Ack 1981/

Original description

The finds from a Bronze Age cairn at Limefield, Lanarkshire (RCAHMS 1978, Inventory no 77) excavated in 1966 - 67 by A MacLaren. Pottery. Unstratified. Undecorated rim sherd with slight internal bevel and shallow horizontal groove 15 mm below rim on the outer surface. Wall thickness 8 mm. Greyish-brown exterior, greyish-black core; brown interior. Hard, well-gritted fabric. MacLaren, A; in, Between and Beyond the Walls, 1984, pp 97 - 116.

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)

Limefield Farm, Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

Not recorded

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

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