Canmore Site 45041: CAMBUSLANG, NEWTON - CAMBUSLANG (CITY OF GLASGOW) - CIST(S) (PREHISTORIC), HUMAN REMAINS (PERIOD UNKNOWN), FOOD VESSEL(S) (POTTERY)(BRONZE AGE)
Description
| Site Name | CAMBUSLANG, NEWTON |
|---|---|
| Other Name(s) | n/a |
| Site Number | NS66SE 12 |
| Broad Class | RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY, CONTAINER |
| Site Type(s) | CIST(S) (PREHISTORIC), HUMAN REMAINS (PERIOD UNKNOWN), FOOD VESSEL(S) (POTTERY)(BRONZE AGE) |
| NGR | NS 6579 6101 |
| NGR accuracy | NGR given to the nearest 10m |
| Local Authority | SOUTH LANARKSHIRE |
| Parish | CAMBUSLANG (CITY OF GLASGOW) |
| Record created | 1988-04-11 |
| Last updated | 2000-04-12 |
Archaeology Notes
NS66SE 12 6579 6101.
(NS 6599 6101) Two cists were discovered in the garden of 78 Newton Avenue, Cambuslang (information from Glasgow Evening News, 15 May 1928), in 1927, and the two Food Vessels that they contained are now in Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum (Acc Nos '55-96); human bones found in the following year in the same garden may also belong to this small group of burials.
J A Wilson 1929; D D A Simpson 1965; RCAHMS 1978.
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