Aberdeenshire HER - NJ95SE0037 - HOWFORD FARM

Main Details

Primary Reference	NJ95SE0037
Name	HOWFORD FARM
NRHE Card No.	NJ95SE24
NRHE Numlink	20728
HES SM No.	NULL
HES LB No.	NULL
Site Form	Artefact
Site Condition	Complete 2
Details	Five clay objects, interpreted as pinheads, were found while dry sieving bagged material removed after excavation of cremation pit NJ95SE0031. This material was lying at the foot of the embankment below the pit, which had suffered from frost erosion.
Last Update	07/07/2017
Updated By	nackerman

Compiler	MKG
Date of Compilation

Google Map for NJ95SE0037

National Grid Reference: NJ 9538 5475

Event Details

Event Date	Event Type	OASIS ID
1984	Excavation

Excavations and Surveys

Date M	Date Y	Type	Duration	Director / Organisation	Auspices	Fund	Extent
4	1984		1	M GRIEG, I INGLIS	AU	SDD	100

Artefact and Ecofact

Date M	Date Y	Artefact Type	Finder	Recovery Method	Condition	Storage Location	Access No.
1	1984	CLAY PIN-HEADS	MKG	Excavation		Aberdeen University Museums

Ecofact

Samples
Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
PIN-HEADS	CLAY		A	100