Rock Art Database

LIENASSIE

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Canmore ID 12013 SCRAP ID 2665
Location OS Grid Ref: NG 96800 21700 Team Not in team
Existing Classifications
Classification Period
CUP MARKED ROCK PREHISTORIC
Date Fieldwork Started Date Fieldwork Completed
New Panel? No  

Section A. CORE INFORMATION

A1. Identifiers

Panel Name LIENASSIE Number
Other names
HER/SMR SM Number Other
County
ROSS AND CROMARTY

A2. Grid Reference(original find site)

OS NGR NG 96800 21700
New OS NGR
Lat/Long 57.24074 -5.36908
Obtained By:

A3. Current Location & Provenance

Located
Accession no. Not given

Section B. CONTEXT

B1. Landscape Context

Weather
Position in landscape
Topography(terrain within about 500m of panel.)
Aspect of slope (if on sloping terrain e.g. S, SE etc.)

B2. Current land use & vegetation

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B3. Forestry

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B4. Archaeological Features within 200m / or visible from the panel

  • No selection

B5. Location Notes

No notes added
Previous Notes

NG92SE 3 968 217. There is an exposed, glaciated rock-surface, literally covered with cup-marks, on the low ground between Lienassie (NG 9621) and Dorusduan (NG 9822). T Wallace 1897. In the area centred on NG 968 217 there are a number of outcrops on a low rise, five of them (A-E) bearing cup-marks. 'A' bears about 15 cup-marks some possibly due to weathering. 'B' bears 3 weathered cup-marks and possibly another two or three. 'C' bears 1 good cup-mark. 'D' bears 1 good cup-mark. 'E' bears 2 possible cup-marks. Surveyed at 1/2500. Visited by OS (J M) 18 June 1974.

Section C. PANEL

C1. Panel Type

C2. Panel Dimensions, Slope & Orientation

Dimensions of panel (m to one decimal place)
Length (longer axis) Width
Height (max) Height (min)
Approximate slope of carved surface
degrees degrees
Orientation (Aspect e.g. NW)
Rock Surface Carved Surface Carved Surface

C3. Rock Surface

Surface Compactness No selection Grain Size No selection Visible Anomalies No selection Rock Type No selection

C4. Surface Features

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C5. Panel Notes

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C6. Probability

The probability that there is any rock art on the panel is not mentioned

Comments

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C7. MOTIFS

Visible Tool Marks? No

Visible Peck Marks? No

Section D. ACCESS, AWARENESS & RISK

D1. Access

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D2. Awareness

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There are stories or folk traditions associated with this panel No

D3. Risk

Natural
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Animal
Human
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Comments and other potential threats

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