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Canmore ID |
368470 |
SCRAP ID |
3041 |
Location OS Grid Ref: |
NH 57761 66105
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Team |
Not in team
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Existing Classifications
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None.
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Date Fieldwork Started |
20/08/2017 |
Date Fieldwork Completed |
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New Panel? |
Yes |
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A1. Identifiers
Panel Name |
DRUIM MOR |
Number |
21 |
Other names |
Drumore DS21 |
HER/SMR |
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SM Number |
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Other |
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Classifications And Periods
Classification 1 |
Cup Marked Stone |
Period 1 |
Neol/bronze Age |
County
ROSS AND CROMARTY
A2. Grid Reference(original find site)
OS NGR |
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New OS NGR |
NH |
57761 |
66105 |
Lat/Long |
57.66229 |
-4.38586 |
Obtained By: |
Map
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A3. Current Location & Provenance
Located |
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Accession no. |
Not given |
B1. Landscape Context
Weather |
Sunny Intervals
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Position in landscape |
Hillside |
Topography(terrain within about 500m of panel.) |
Sloping |
Aspect of slope (if on sloping terrain e.g. S, SE etc.) |
SE |
B2. Current land use & vegetation
B3. Forestry
B4. Archaeological Features within 200m / or visible from the panel
- Other rock art
- Field System
- Burial Mound/Cairn
- Enclosure
Other: farmstead
B5. Location Notes
The panel is situated near the top of a SE facing slope, with extensive views of Swordale, Cromarty Firth and Black Isle. It is one of a group of 23 panels in a scheduled area SM4945, the outline of which used to be fenced and is still visible.
C1. Panel Type
In the landscape |
Boulder/Slab |
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C2. Panel Dimensions, Slope & Orientation
Dimensions of panel (m to one decimal place)
Length (longer axis) |
1.1 |
Width |
0.8 |
Height (max) |
0.3 |
Height (min) |
0 |
Approximate slope of carved surface
Orientation (Aspect e.g. NW)
Rock Surface |
W |
Carved Surface |
W |
Carved Surface |
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C3. Rock Surface
Surface Compactness |
No selection
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Grain Size |
No selection
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Visible Anomalies |
Not Sure
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Rock Type |
Schist
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C4. Surface Features
C5. Panel Notes
The upper surface of the panel features 1 cup 6 cm diameter, 1 cm deep, and 1 possible cup, 2.5 cm diameter, 0.5 cm deep. The whole slab is exposed with no vegetation cover.
C6. Probability
The probability that there is any rock art on the panel is
Probable
Comments
And 1 possible cupmark.
C7. MOTIFS
Cupmark
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1
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Visible Tool Marks? No
Visible Peck Marks? No
D1. Access
- Right to Roam access.
- Panel is on Private land.
D2. Awareness
- Panel was known before the project.
- This panel is known to others in the local community.
There are stories or folk traditions associated with this panel No
D3. Risk
Natural
Animal
- There are sheep near the rock.
Human
Comments and other potential threats
No comments added