Aberdeenshire HER - NJ81SE0010 - PARKHILL

Main Details

Primary Reference	NJ81SE0010
Name	PARKHILL
NRHE Card No.	NJ81SE13
NRHE Numlink	19515
HES SM No.	NULL
HES LB No.	NULL
Site Form	Documentary Record Only
Site Condition	Destroyed
Details	Site of two cists. The first, found in 1867 during making of a railway cutting, contained a N2 beaker and bones. The second, found 1881, had a base covered with small pebbles and charcoal fragments. It contained bones, in fragmentary state, of a male, 5ft 9in tall, aged 25-30 years, and also bones of a boar.
Last Update	20/06/2023
Updated By	cpalmer

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Date of Compilation

Google Map for NJ81SE0010

National Grid Reference: NJ 8910 1470

Event Details

Event Date	Event Type	OASIS ID
1867	Excavation
1881	Excavation

Excavations and Surveys

Date M	Date Y	Type	Duration	Director / Organisation	Auspices	Fund	Extent
0	1867						100
10	1881						100

Artefact and Ecofact

Date M	Date Y	Artefact Type	Finder	Recovery Method	Condition	Storage Location	Access No.
	1867	BEAKER		Excavation		Aberdeen University Museums
10	1883	BEAKER		Excavation		National Museum of Scotland	EG 2

Ecofact

Samples
Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
CISTS	SHORT		A	100
BONES	HUMAN		B	100
BONES	HUMAN	MALE	C	100
BONES		BOAR	D	100
BEAKERS			E	100
CHARCOAL			F	100