Aberdeenshire HER - NJ66SE0003 - EASTER CULBEUCHLY

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Main Details

Primary ReferenceNJ66SE0003
NameEASTER CULBEUCHLY
NRHE Card No.NJ66SE3
NRHE Numlink 18462
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Incomplete
Details A cinerary urn cemetery found in 1961 during removal of a natural mound for sand and gravel. Two urns were destroyed, three others in AUAM and a pygmy cup was retained by farmer. A few pieces of burnt bone were also found. Cropmarks of pits and a possible circular enclosure are visible on an aerial photograph.
Last Update09/10/2019
Updated Bycpalmer
CompilerAK
Date of Compilation 

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National Grid Reference: NJ 6611 6135


Event Details

Excavations and Surveys

Artefact and Ecofact

Date MDate YArtefact TypeFinderRecovery MethodConditionStorage LocationAccess No.
   CINERARY URNS AK Stray Find Aberdeen University Museums  
   PYGMY URN AK Stray Find Personal Possession  

Ecofact

Samples
Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
URNSCINERARY A100
CEMETERIESURNSITE OFB100
URNS PYGMYC100
BONESHUMANBURNTD100