NMS Archaeology Object 705694: X.2009.12.617 - Sherd


Description

Summary


Rim sherd, expanded rim with concentric rows of twisted cord impressions around top of rim and rows of fingernail impressions on external surface, Hedderwick, East Lothian


Accession Number


X.2009.12.617


Other references

ClassificationX.BM 623

Original description

Part of a collection of fieldwalking finds made by Walter Elliot. ARCH DB 2000/103. ARCH TTNC 2000/11. N.B. X.2009.12.254 (X.FJ 199) is not from Newstead (glass bead from Rink, Selkirk), nor is X.2009.12.278.1 (X.BMA 4569) a collection of flint tools and flakes from Kalemouth, Roxburghshire (NT 714 276). X.BM 623 Rim sherd, expanded rim with concentric rows of twisted cord impressions around top of rim and rows of fingernail impressions on external surface. From the Walter Elliot collection but originally found by J B (Bruce) Mason in the 1920s/1930s at Hedderwick, near Dunbar, East Lothian

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

Mason, J. Bruce, c. 1920 - 1939 (fl.)
Elliot, J. Walter, 1967 - 2005 (fl.)

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Hedderwick, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

2009

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Elliot collection

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None

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