Aberdeenshire HER - NJ50NE0007 - GREEN HOWE

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Main Details

Primary ReferenceNJ50NE0007
NameGREEN HOWE
NRHE Card No.NJ50NE8
NRHE Numlink 17473
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Documentary Record Only
Site Condition Destroyed
Details Small cairn opened in 1842. It contained a cist with an urn containing calcined bones, also a bronze razor, width 33mm, length 92mm, with a tang for hafting and ornamented with a hatched pattern of lozenges. No trace of cairn now visible.
Last Update27/07/2015
Updated Bycpalmer
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Date of Compilation 

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National Grid Reference: NJ 5901 0845


Event Details

Event DateEvent TypeOASIS ID
1842 Excavation

Excavations and Surveys

Artefact and Ecofact

Date MDate YArtefact TypeFinderRecovery MethodConditionStorage LocationAccess No.
01842 URN Excavation  
01842 BRONZE RAZOR Excavation Aberdeen University Museums No 248

Ecofact

Samples
Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
CAIRNS SITE OFA100
URNS  B100
BONESHUMANBURNTC100
RAZORSBRONZEDECORATEDD100
RAZORSLOZENGEHATCHEDE100