Plug

Description

Plug of steatite, from a cist at Quandale Mound no.8, Rousay, Orkney, Middle Bronze Age, 1850 - 1400 BC

Museum reference

X.EQ 439 A

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Plug

Date

1850 - 1400 BC

Materials

Steatite

Physical description

Steatite; flat, oval; grooved edges

Collection place(s)

Quandale, Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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