Notices of (1) Cinerary Urns from Kingskettle, Fife, and (2) An Early Iron Age Cist on Kippit Hill, Dolphinton: With a Report on the Human Remains found therein

J Graham Callander; Thomas H Bryce

doi:10.9750/psas.055.37.52

Notices of (1) Cinerary Urns from Kingskettle, Fife, and (2) An Early Iron Age Cist on Kippit Hill, Dolphinton

With a Report on the Human Remains found therein

Dados Bibliográficos

ID	11622227
Autores	J Graham Callander (autor correspondente), Thomas H Bryce
Ano	1921
Volume	55
Páginas	37-52
Data de publicação	1921-11-30
Open Access	Não
Tipo	ARTICLE
Periódico	Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódico	ISSN: 0081-1564 • E-ISSN: 2056-743X
Editora	Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI	10.9750/psas.055.37.52
OpenAlex	W4322735773
Idioma	EN

A group of five urns containing cremated human remains were found in a cluster at Kingskettle. One of the deposits included two barbed arrowheads which were calcined. It is suggested that the arrowheads may have been the cause of death of the associated individual. A very well constructed short cist contained the remains of a mature adult male. He was accompanied by a small thin plate of corroded iron

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