Excavations of Neolithic and Bronze Age sites near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, 1998

Authors

  • Richard Strachan
  • Andrew Dunwell
  • A Clarke Contributor
  • M Cressey Contributor
  • C McGill Contributor
  • R Pelling Contributor
  • G Warren Contributor

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.133.137.171

Keywords:

Burnt Mounds, Settlement Sites, Watching Brief, Enclosure, Structures

Abstract

Several archaeological sites were located and excavated by the Centre for Field Archaeology, University of Edinburgh (CFA) during a watching brief associated with the construction of a c 13km gas pipeline from St Fergus to Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, in the summer of 1998. The discoveries comprised two Neolithic artefact scatters, Bronze Age structures and an enclosure, and two features akin to burnt mounds. Penspen Limited commissioned the work on behalf of Scottish Hydro-Electric plc.

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Published

30-11-2004

Issue

Vol. 133 (2004)

Section

Articles

How to Cite

Excavations of Neolithic and Bronze Age sites near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, 1998. (2004). Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 133, 137-171. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.133.137.171

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