Chambered cairns and barrows in Orkney.

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Description Chambered cairns and barrows in Orkney.

Date 1850 to 1880

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

Catalogue Number 551 249/2/4/4

Category All Other

Scope and Content Plans, sections and sketches of Oram's Fancy, Nistaben,

Accession Number 1975/12

External Reference SAS 21, 30, 32, 170, 487, 493

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1271733

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Collection Level (551 249) Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

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Category	Catalogue Number	Title	Date	Level
On-line Digital Images	SC 841735	Sketch of Bookan.	1879	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 150430	Plan of Ring of Bookan.	1868	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 150433	Oram's Fancy, plans & sections of cists.	1879	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 150447	Plan and section looking NW of Maes Howe chambered cairn and earthworks, with measurements. Drawn by H Dryden in 1866 from G Petrie 1861.	1866	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 150448	Section through N cell, chamber and passage of Maes Howe looking SE; sections through chamber and side cells looking SW and NE; section through N passage, chamber and N cell looking NW; ground plan of chamber and passage, all with annotations and measurements. Drawn by H Dryden in 1866, using own bearings and some measurements, together with measurements taken by G Petrie in 1861.	1861	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 149331	Sketch plan of Nistaben cists.	1879	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 149333	Sketch of Stone of Gramiston.	1880	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 149218	Plan of barrow, cists and standing stone at Oram's Fancy.	1879	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 149220	Oram's Fancy, sketches of cists and urn.	1879	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 151320	Plan & section of Ring of Bookan.	1879	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 151321	Sketch plan of Ring of Bookan.	1879	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 187580	Site plan of Oram's Fancy cist cemetery.	7/1869	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 187589	Sketch of chamber, possibly cist at Swartaquoy, Hoscary.	c. 1850	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 187590	Plans and section of Toab and Westhill barrows.	1850	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 223142	Rough plan of Maes Howe	c. 1870	Item Level
Prints and Drawings	ORD 55/4	Sketch of 'Kist C' and measured drawings of pot found therein. Also measured plan and section of 'Kist D, with notes'. Relates to plan of site ORD/55/2. Drawn by Dryden 1879 from notes and measurements by Petrie 1869, Notebook 9	1879	Item Level
Prints and Drawings	ORD 28/2	Plan and section through Bookan chambered cairn.	1879	Item Level
Prints and Drawings	ORD 179/1	Sketch of Stone of Gramiston.	1880	Item Level
Prints and Drawings	DC 52003	Site plan of Oram's Fancy cist cemetery.	7/1869	Item Level
Prints and Drawings	ORD 28/3	Sketch plan Ring of Bookan.	1879	Item Level
Prints and Drawings	DC 54488	Sketch of chamber, possibly cist at Swartaquoy, Hoscary.	c. 1850	Item Level
Prints and Drawings	DC 54489	Plans and section of Toab and Westhill barrows.	1850	Item Level
Prints and Drawings	ORD 29/3	Plan of Ring of Bookan.	1868	Item Level
Prints and Drawings	ORD 92/30	Plan and section looking NW of Maes Howe chambered cairn and earthworks, with measurements. Drawn by H Dryden in 1866 from G Petrie 1861.	1866	Item Level

Chambered cairns and barrows in Orkney.

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