Angus HER - NO48SE0002 - HILL OF MILTON

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Primary ReferenceNO48SE0002
NameHILL OF MILTON
NRHE Card No.NO48SE2
NRHE Numlink 33940
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Artefact
Site Condition Unknown
Details A food vessel, found with an unburnt interment in a cist under a cairn on Milton Hill, was purchased for the NMAS in 1884. The cairn measures 11m in diameter. A few large stones are spread around the base of the cairn, denoting a kerb. The cist is still intact.
Last Update25/08/2021
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Event Details


Excavations and Surveys


Artefact and Ecofact

Date MDate YArtefact TypeFinderRecovery MethodConditionStorage LocationAccess No.
 1884 FOOD VESSEL Stray Find National Museum of Scotland EE 55

Ecofact

Samples
Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
CISTSSHORTREMAINS OFB100
FOOD-VESSELS  C100
CAIRNSKERBREMAINS OFA100
BURIALSHUMAN D100