NMS Archaeology Object 160628: X.HR 1139 - Hammerstone Rubber


Description

Summary


Pebble, dark grey micaceous, used for hammering and rubbing, from Brough, Shetland


Accession Number


X.HR 1139


Other references

Not recorded1956

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM REFUSE HEAPS. Micaceous dark grey pebble, 4 x 3.5 x 2.5", used for hammering and smoothed by rubbing. Brough, West Burra, 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)

Brough, West Burra, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1956

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None

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