Summary

Wall fragment from a steatite vessel from Islesburgh, Northmaven, Shetland

Accession Number

X.HD 1823

Other references

Original description

INHABITED SITES. Fragment of wall of steatite vessel, 6.8 x 3.5", 1" thick, outside smooth, diagonal chiselling inside. House-site, Islesburgh, Northmaven, 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)

Islesburgh, Northmaven, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1959

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None