Excavations at Lingro broch.
MS 28/379/29
Description Excavations at Lingro broch.
Date 1/7/1870
Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number MS 28/379/29
Category Manuscripts
Scope and Content Letter to Joseph Anderson from George Petrie, Kirkwall, concerning the start of excavations at the broch [of Lingrow], has found fragments of bone comb, antler fragments and sherds of pottery, and requests grant from the Society to help with expenses. Expects also to dig another broch [probably the Howe of Hoxa].
Medium ink
Accession Number 1975/12
External Reference SAS 379
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