NMS Archaeology Object 677427: X.1996.293.1799 - Mould
Description
Summary
Mould from excavations at Dunadd, Kilmichael Glassary, Argyll
Accession Number
X.1996.293.1799
Other references
Classification number Excavation number | X.GPA 1799 SF 525 |
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Original description
Assemblage from Dunadd. ORF: IDENTIFICATION - Other numbers: CO TT 65/95. Department Section: Early/Later Prehistory; National Audit Category: Archaeology. Object Name: Finds assemblage from excavations at Dunadd, Argyll in 1980-81. Description: Finds assemblage from excavations at Dunadd, Argyll in 1980-81. Details to follow. Note that a selection of items from these sites were allocated temporary X.1997 numbers for purposes of MOS. For archive catalogues etc see separate folder. FIELD COLLECTION - Place: Dunadd, Kilmichael Glassary, Argyll. Grid Reference: NR 8365 9356. Site Type: Fort. Circumstances of Discovery / Notes: NMRS no: NR89SW 1.00. Registered / Completed By: [name redacted]. Date: 1996. [name redacted] notes 14.5.2009: X.1996.293.1799 = Mould. Large part of lower valve, front face of decorated Type G brooch. Hoop rounded in section, D. 32 mm., width 5 mm. Terminals bounded by low transverse collars with two longitudinal grooves forming three ribs. The middle ribs are ornamented with cable decoration, each rib having opposite directions of twist (S and Z twist). The central lozenges are sunken. One has traces of a border with possible beaded decoration. The facets are shallow. Negative keying, central finger and nail impressions. Site 3(105) SF525
Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)
None
Discovery / field collection
Date of discovery
1980
Method (e.g. excavation)
Excavated
Place (i.e. location of discovery)
Dunadd, Kilmichael Glassary, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe
Acquisition
Acquisition date
1996
Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)
Queen's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer
Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)
Donor
Image
None
Identifiers and Links to Other Records
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Identifier / External Link | Linked Record | Status | Comment |
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Canmore Site Id: 39564 | DUNADD - KILMICHAEL GLASSARY - CUP MARKED ROCK (PREHISTORIC), FORT (EARLY MEDIEVAL), OGHAM INSCRIBED ROCK (EARLY MEDIEVAL), WELL (PERIOD UNKNOWN), CARVED STONE BALL (NEOLITHIC) | Definite | |
NMS Accession Number: X.1996.293.1799 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by NMS |
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