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Report on cairn at Cairnmore, Glass.

MS 28/359

Description Report on cairn at Cairnmore, Glass.

Date c. 1957

Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number MS 28/359

Category Manuscripts

Scope and Content Handwritten copy (five pages) in Audrey Henshall's handwriting of extract from Huntly Express newspaper, 8 August 1885, titled 'Opening of a cairn at Cairnmore, Glass'. It describes the excavation of a large cairn containing two cists, human bones, an urn and a flint scraper. Its precise identification is uncertain.

Medium ink

Accession Number 1975/12

External Reference SAS 359

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