Bannock stone. A large piece of brown stone, with a circular depression carved out of it. The base is flat allowing the stone to stand with the circular depression upright.

Title

Bannock stone. A large piece of brown stone, with a circular depression carved out of it. The base is flat allowing the stone to stand with the circular depression upright.

Identifier

ABDUA:16317

Description

Bannock stane, a D-shaped and flattened piece of sandstone, for baking bannocks of oats, barley or peasemeal and scones. This stone comes from Sauchenbog, Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire.

Date

Early: 1760 Late: 1800

Format

stone sandstone, carved, H: 340 mm W: 348 mm Th: 170 mm

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Saughenbog Kildrummy Aberdeenshire

Type

Physical Object

Provenance

Acquisition Source: Anderson, Alexander

UUID

92363998-d449-42fc-898e-00ffb414ec62

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