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Castlehill of Strachan finds
Castlehill of Strachan finds
Castlehill of Strachan finds

Castlehill of Strachan finds

Object NameClay
Mediumclay
ClassificationsArchaeology Excavated
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS066163
About Me18 bags of burnt clay from Castlehill of Strachan excavation.

T36 (2), T23 (200), T32 (206), T24 (400), T19 (78), T5 (50)- 'Sample from between base stones of oven in north east of site', T6 (55)- 'burnt clay for comparison with other burnt clay deposits', T21 (76), T28 (306), T33 (199), T2 (44)- 'burnt clay from fill of stone feature 45', T1 (5)- 'burnt clay for examination and 1.0', T3 (44)- 'is this material associated with any industrial technique?', TT35 (300)- 'area 7', T31 (207), T4 (4), T34 (42), T7 (43)- 'burnt clay for ID from westernmost area of 43, is this daub?', T9 (83)- 'sample of poss recent burning at 82, poss floor of building, what has been burnt?'

Numbers in circles on bags are written here in brackets
E34 Organic Material
12th-late 19th Century
E34 Slag, metal and building material
late 12th-early 20th Century
E34 Worked Wood
late 12th-13th Century
ALEXANDER NICOL
DUTHIE
1876
WILLIAMS
DUTHIE
July 1840
Brown Astrakhan Hat
Miss Margaret Robertson
1950 - 1959