NMS Archaeology Object 154156: X.HD 840 - Steatite


Description

Summary


Part of a circular piece of steatite, from Still, Fetlar, Shetland


Accession Number


X.HD 840


Other references

Not recorded1949.183

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM EARTH-HOUSES, HUT-CIRCLES, &c. Part of circularpiece of steatite, (est. diam. 5") dished on upper and lower surface with 1" perforation in centre. From Still, Fetlar, Shetland.

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)

Still, Fetlar, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1949

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Grant, Walter G., F.S.A.Scot., 1930 - 1956 (fl.)

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None

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