NMS Archaeology Object 131621: X.EQ 171 - Fragment / antler / bone
Description
Summary
Fragment of horn or bone from a cairn in Papa Westray, Orkney
Accession Number
X.EQ 171
Other references
None
Original description
COLLECTIONS FROM SEPULCHRAL DEPOSITS: [171 (with 168-170, 172-184)] Fragments of deerhorn, Bones of pig, dog, etc., & portion of human skull, from cairn in Papa Westray, Orkney.
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)
Papa Westray, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe
Acquisition
Acquisition date
Not recorded
Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)
George Petrie
Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)
Donor
Image
None
Identifiers and Links to Other Records
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| Identifier / External Link | Linked Record | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canmore Site Id: 3243 | PAPA WESTRAY, HOLM OF PAPA WESTRAY, NORTH - PAPA WESTRAY - CHAMBERED CAIRN (NEOLITHIC) | Definite | |
| NMS Accession Number: X.EQ 171 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by NMS |
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