Record

CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelFile
Ref NoMS 2629/2/6
TitleExcavation of chambered cairn of Blackhammer, Nearhouse Farm, Rousay, Orkney
Date1936
Extent1 file
DescriptionReport: 'Bones found in chamber no. 7 of the Chambered Cairn of Blackhammer on the farm of Nearhouse, Rousay, Orkney, 1936' (single typescript page). Annotated 'copy (sent to Dr. Callander 10/11/36).

Newspaper cutting from the 'Scotsman', 9 March 1937, reporting on Graham Callander and Walter Grant's presentation [to the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland] on the excavation of the long chambered cairns at Blackhammer and Hullion, Rousay, Orkney in 1936.
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