OS1/14/22/32

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
[Stone Coffins or Kistvaens continued] [continued from page 31]
a few years back, a small black ornament was discovered in one of these "Kistvaens" which is now deposited in the museum of the Watt Institution. In shape it is somewhat of a square from 1½ to 1¾ Inches but partly rounded at the edges. The surface is convex with a double groove rudely cut round the rim and underneath is a hollow indentation worked out to admit of its suspension by a string. It is half an inch thick; thined out from the centre to 1/8th. The material is a sort of bituminous shale and the object is conjecured to have been used as an amulet

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 32

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Alison James- Moderator, Iain496

  Location information for this page.

  There are no linked mapsheets.