Bead

Description

Amber bead of irregular shape, perforated at one side, from a cist at Culduthel Mains, Highland, Early Bronze Age 2300-2000 BC

Museum reference

X.EQ 846

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Bead

Date

Early Bronze Age

Materials

Amber

Physical description

Amber; irregularly shaped; perforated at one side

Collection place(s)

Culduthel Mains, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Amazing Amber (10 May 2013 - 08 Sep 2013)
  National Museum of Scotland

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

Highland HER Monument Record

On display

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