Hunterian Museum Object 104016: GLAHM:A.1939.1 - URN, Bronze Age Cist, Kinsteary House, Auldearn, Nairn, Highland


Description

Description
Later Bronze Age cordoned cinerary urn, discovered in 1888 in a short cist in the grounds of Kinsteary House, Nairn, one of the properties of the Gordon family of Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire. As well as the cremated bones contained in the urn (A.1939.2),
Object Number
GLAHM:A.1939.1
Object Name/Type(s)
urn
Material
pottery

Dimensions

Height
None recorded.
Width
None recorded.

Provenance & Acquisition

Collection / Collected By
None recorded.
Collection Method
None recorded.
Locality
Bronze Age Cist, Kinsteary House, Auldearn, Nairn, Highland, Scotland
Acquisition
Mrs Beatrice Claeson-Gordon of Cluny (Donor) 1939

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