NMS Archaeology Object 172426: X.GU 410 - Pottery / wall / sherd


Description

Summary


Sherd, wall


Accession Number


X.GU 410


Other references


1977.150
F. Ack 1977/68

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM BARRA. Four wall sherds, from different vessels; buff to reddish brown with dark grey cores; coarse with profuse sandy grits; largest c. 64 x 60 (2.5 x 2.35 ins); the smallest has part of a possible trailed wavy line. 'Iron Age': from Dun Vatersay, Vatersay, Barra, Western Isles.

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)

Dun Vatersay, Vatersay, Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1977

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None

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