Summary

Vessel of dark brown-buff ware, complete except for part of base, from Allt Cleascro, Achmore, Lewis, Late Bronze Age, 1000 - 500 BC

Accession Number

X.HR 1115

Other references

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM REFUSE HEAPS. Vessel, complete except for part of the base, 13.2" high; flat rim 11.2 - 11.9" diam, walls narrowing to base 6.9" diam.; dark brown-buff ware. Found by Allt Cleascro, Achmore, Lewis. Fraser Hunter note, 31/3/99: Found under 4' of peat (PSAS 89, 459). SD note, July 1999: Edited from SCRAN full data set.

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)

Allt Cleascro, Achmore, Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1956

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

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