Aberdeen City HER - NJ90SW0977 - NIGG

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Primary ReferenceNJ90SW0977
NameNIGG
NRHE Card No.NJ90SW13
NRHE Numlink 20251
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Artefact
Site Condition Incomplete
Details Fragments of a massive chain of bronze, presented to the Kings College Museum in 1796. It had 11 circular links with pairs alternating with single links. The chain is similar to Pictish chains in NMAS.
Last Update11/05/2018
Updated Bycpalmer
CompilerACU
Date of Compilation13/09/2017

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Event Details

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Artefact and Ecofact

Date MDate YArtefact TypeFinderRecovery MethodConditionStorage LocationAccess No.
   BRONZE CHAIN Stray Find Aberdeen University Museums  

Ecofact

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Palynology
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