Summary

Sherd of reddish pottery with linear pattern, found in a broch at Deerness, Orkney, Iron Age

Accession Number

X.GA 1181

Other references

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM BROCHS. [One of] Six sherds of reddish pottery [GA 1177-1182] with linear patterns, decorated in three cases on the inside. Found in 1943 at a Broch at Deerness, 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)

St Andrews and Deerness, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1946

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None