NMS Archaeology Object 387595: X.EQ 917 - Bead
Description
Summary
Bone bead from the cemetery at Barns Farm, Dalgety Bay, Fife
Accession Number
X.EQ 917
Other references
None
Original description
[MOS List, II.5.1, Death: object list by case, JAS 3.2.98. Case no.: V08 - Identity: part of community]. [One of] Grave goods from cemetery at Barns Farm: - from Grave 1: - bone bead. Trevor Cowie notes, 20 February 2014: Bone bead (FRN 193; NMAS EQ 917; fig 19.193; pi 9) a square-sectioned burnt bone bead recovered during the laboratory examination of Cremation 2. It is 32 mm long, 7 mm wide and the perforation is 4 mm in diameter. For further discussion see Watkins 1982
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)
Barns Farm, Dalgety Bay, Fife, Scotland, Northern Europe
Grid reference
Not recorded
Acquisition
Acquisition date
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Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)
Not recorded
Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)
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Image
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Identifiers and Links to Other Records
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| Identifier / External Link | Linked Record | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canmore Site Id: 50899 | BARNS FARM - DALGETY - BARROW (PREHISTORIC), CIST(S) (PERIOD UNASSIGNED), COFFIN(S) (PERIOD UNASSIGNED), PIT(S) (PERIOD UNASSIGNED), BATTLEAXE, UNIDENTIFIED POTTERY (NEOLITHIC) | Possible | acc no series falls in this dig, although no bone bead is listed. |
| NMS Accession Number: X.EQ 917 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by NMS |
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