PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND.1900 |
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... Fig . 1. Glass Bead , many years ago in Iona . Spoon of horn , the bowl nearly circular and 24 inches in diameter , VOL . XXXIV , B the handle broken , total length of bowl and handle DONATIONS TO THE MUSEUM AND LIBRARY . 17.
... Fig . 1. Glass Bead , many years ago in Iona . Spoon of horn , the bowl nearly circular and 24 inches in diameter , VOL . XXXIV , B the handle broken , total length of bowl and handle DONATIONS TO THE MUSEUM AND LIBRARY . 17.
Page 47
... circular eminence , and Moat , a trench , is to be observed , and neither term is to be used for an ordinary mound . It is questionable whether in any case in the district the term is traditional and local , or whether any of these ...
... circular eminence , and Moat , a trench , is to be observed , and neither term is to be used for an ordinary mound . It is questionable whether in any case in the district the term is traditional and local , or whether any of these ...
Page 47
... circular eminence , and Moat , a trench , is to be observed , and neither term is to be used for an ordinary mound . It is questionable whether in any case in the district the term is traditional and local , or whether any of these ...
... circular eminence , and Moat , a trench , is to be observed , and neither term is to be used for an ordinary mound . It is questionable whether in any case in the district the term is traditional and local , or whether any of these ...
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... circular form . In these respects it resembles the Roman Post of Kaims Castle between Ardoch and Strageath , and no other work with which I am acquainted . On paper the Torhill work is some- what suggestive of a terraced mote , and what ...
... circular form . In these respects it resembles the Roman Post of Kaims Castle between Ardoch and Strageath , and no other work with which I am acquainted . On paper the Torhill work is some- what suggestive of a terraced mote , and what ...
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... circular little work ( fig . 5 ) , consisting of a flat - topped mound not more than 5 or 6 ft . high , 30 ft . in diameter on the top , sloping gently to a slight rampart , if it may be so - called , 12 ft . broad and only a foot or ...
... circular little work ( fig . 5 ) , consisting of a flat - topped mound not more than 5 or 6 ft . high , 30 ft . in diameter on the top , sloping gently to a slight rampart , if it may be so - called , 12 ft . broad and only a foot or ...
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24 inches Abbey Aberdeenshire Alexander Andrew Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Archæological bearing arms fig Bible Bishop built burh Cathedral centre charter Christopher Barker Church circle circular cist copy crescents cross cups Domesday Dunbar Earl Earl of Mar earth-house earthworks edge Edinburgh Elgin Elgin Cathedral entrance Ethelfleda excavation F.S.A. Scot feet fess chequy Genevan version Ground Plan heads erased height Hill Hill Fort hole Holyrood Palace impaling Imprinted at London inch in thickness inches inches in breadth inches in diameter inches in length inches in width incised initials inscription interior James John lion LL.D Longforgan marked mote motte motte and bailey motte-and-bailey mound Museum Norman castle ornamented oval palace panel Peeblesshire pillar Pluscardin portion probably Quency rampart Recumbent Stone Robert round Royal Scotland Scottish side slab slope Society Spynie Palace St Blane's Standing Stones Stewart Terrace Towers trench vitrified