190 10 3473 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/0d3b30311a4e7ffeab351f296cc6bc12.jpg 5fcf15b84c9829cdde8e1c3f5d2c3759 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:16296 Title A name given to the resource Carved Stone Ball Ball Stone Ball Description An account of the resource Type:4b (6K), made of granite, with six large, well-defined knobs, about 4mm high. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource stone granite, Dia: 68 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: -2900 Late: -1800 Period: LNEO EBA Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/20f3b6104b0e96588dc9f66b4fe16d34.jpg 26cd762a93f342e6fcc76380ed01f053 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:17811 Title A name given to the resource Carved Stone Ball Ball Stone Ball Description An account of the resource Type: 9b, with six large knobs, made of a pale-coloured sandstone. Each knob is carved with a similar pattern of three concentric rings with a central boss. The ball was found at Cairnroben, Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire during the middle of the 19th century. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Field Collector: Thomson,Alexander Mr Field Collection Date: 1862 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource stone sandstone, carved, Dia: 77 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: -2900 Late: -1800 Period: LNEO EBA Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Cairnroben Banchory Devenick Kincardineshire Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Christ's.College, Aberdeen https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/d53945a6eaf9d3320ffb9f85f9d0a98e.jpg 21b75658c0df8a505a218a6f808b294b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Carved stone ball. Roughly the size of a tennis ball. Black stone ball, very round and polished smooth except for a triangular shaped depression on one side which has six shallow round knobs arranged in a pyramid pattern. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:16273 Title A name given to the resource Carved stone ball. Roughly the size of a tennis ball. Black stone ball, very round and polished smooth except for a triangular shaped depression on one side which has six shallow round knobs arranged in a pyramid pattern. Description An account of the resource Type: 9d, made of a dark stone, possibly gabbro. Decoration: smooth apart from six small knobs within a trefoil-shaped depression. Marshall (1977): 'It has been suggested that this might be an unfinished ball but, compared with the unfinished balls already described, the very smooth, almost polished surface of the plain part makes it seem probable that the ball is as it was originally designed'. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource stone greenstone ? gabbro ?, Dia: 77 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: -2900 Late: -1800 Period: LNEO EBA Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Insch Aberdeenshire Case 6 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/2c0f37a4bcfd675c1dec2b137521d75e.jpg 48ec9c6b0bd5bfe23a8f83389af918f9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Carved stone ball. Roughly the size of a tennis ball. Brown stone ball with four large, circular knobs and an additional four small round knobs in between the larger ones. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:17800 Title A name given to the resource Carved stone ball. Roughly the size of a tennis ball. Brown stone ball with four large, circular knobs and an additional four small round knobs in between the larger ones. Description An account of the resource Type: 2a, four large knobs with four small knobs in each of the spaces between the large ones. The surface of the knobs is plain and smoothed. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource stone, carved, Dia: 69 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: -2900 Late: -1800 Period: LNEO EBA Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland Case 6 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/4009b0f069baee9836a0d2edbf79f40d.jpg e6ff1a6f8b4166eb14075cebe16ea12d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Carved stone ball. Roughly the size of a tennis ball. Brown, coarse stone ball with six small squarish flat knobs arranged equidistant to each other. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:17806 Title A name given to the resource Carved stone ball. Roughly the size of a tennis ball. Brown, coarse stone ball with six small squarish flat knobs arranged equidistant to each other. Description An account of the resource A large carved stone ball, type: 11, probably made of granite. Found at Skelmuir, Old Deer, Aberdeenshire at the end of the 19th century. The ball has six large knobs but the space between them is much larger than in other balls with six knobs, which gives it an unusual profile. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Field Collector: Henderson,J.C Mr Field Collection Date: 1894 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource stone granite ?, carved, Dia: 101 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: -2900 Late: -1800 Period: LNEO EBA Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Skelmuir Old Deer Aberdeenshire Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Henderson, J.C. trustees Case 6 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/0f50afa6f0255beeb935c188e898d4e1.jpg 8cad99c67f6d6413b6dcbd1c87e5cefd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Carved stone ball. About the size of a cricket ball, made of coarse dark brown stone and carved with a spiral around its whole surface. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:15600 Title A name given to the resource Carved stone ball. About the size of a cricket ball, made of coarse dark brown stone and carved with a spiral around its whole surface. Description An account of the resource Made from a coarse granite, slightly flattened. Type: 9a. Decoration: spiral carving. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Field Collector: Anderson,G Field Collection Date: 1983 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource stone granite, carved, Dia: 95 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: -2900 Late: -1800 Period: LNEO EBA Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Hill of Logie Logie Buchan Aberdeenshire Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Anderson, G Case 35 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/6faccdcae5b23f62eeffbc57c2bc3fa2.jpg 67fa7bba0b949ec8d8dc4b6f35d8506f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:14678 Title A name given to the resource Sculpture Carving Knight Description An account of the resource Large stone effigy, in sandstone, of an armoured knight from the ruins of Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire. It is carved nearly in the round but with the back attached to a wall and comprises head and torso. The knight wears armour of the late 15th century, with chain mail and plate armour shown by the carving. He also has a helmet and carries a sword, pointing up and entwined with a sash, in the right hand. His left hand holds something to his chest. It is likely that this effigy was attached to the mid tower of the Cathedral. Two similar effigies (of Bishop Innes and of a knight) are still in Elgin Cathedral. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource stone sandstone, carved, H. 1932 mm W. 712 mm D. 661 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: 1420 Late: 1470 Period: MED Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Elgin Cathedral Elgin Morayshire Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Shepherd, Norman.J.B https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/554524c3ff644c9d75b338ac6443064f.jpg 51c86234656b369e6ef09f5995579d3f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Carved stone ball. Roughly the size of a tennis ball. Black, polished stone ball with four large flat circular knobs arranged equidistant from each other. The knobs have a finely cut grid pattern and each square is rounded to produce tiny squarish knobs. The spaces between the large knobs are cut with lines that flow around the knobs. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:16250 Title A name given to the resource Carved stone ball. Roughly the size of a tennis ball. Black, polished stone ball with four large flat circular knobs arranged equidistant from each other. The knobs have a finely cut grid pattern and each square is rounded to produce tiny squarish knobs. The spaces between the large knobs are cut with lines that flow around the knobs. Description An account of the resource Type: 9c, 4 knobs, made of serpentine. Four large, dome-shaped knobs and is finely decorated all over. Each knob is cross-hatched, carefully incised to make tiny cubes between the incised lines. The spaces between the knobs are decorated with fine grooves. Although there is no record of a provenance of this ball in the museum's slip catalogue, it is thought to come from Towie, Aberdeenshire (Jim Inglis). Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource stone serpentine, carved polished, Dia: 63 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: -2900 Late: -1800 Period: LNEO EBA Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Towie ? Aberdeenshire ? Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Callander, J.Graham Dr Case 6 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/35a3ed75b3bbc9923314d5d25fdc44ce.jpg 2888b669db05a65edac5b96b885caaec Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Beaker. A small earthenware cup, with three incised horizontal lines below the rim and two rows of diamonds filled with vertical lines on the body. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:19694 Title A name given to the resource Beaker. A small earthenware cup, with three incised horizontal lines below the rim and two rows of diamonds filled with vertical lines on the body. Description An account of the resource Incised decoration: on body - lozenges & vertical lines; on rim - 3 bands; on base - 3 bands. Found in a short stone cist, with a mass of brown fibrous material and incomplete skeleton, ABDUA: 14232. Cist was found in gravel bank on the farm of Blackhill, Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, by Mr Milne, in 1905. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Field Collection Date: 1905 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource clay fired clay pottery, Thrown & fired, H: 125 mm Dia(rim): 123 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: -2400 Late: -1800 Period: LNEO EBA Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Blackhill Tyrie Aberdeenshire Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Saltoun Lord (Fraserburgh) Case 26 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/435a91d0cac406abd5bb079d2a145367.jpg e856ec22e045b2e31fc4c6de92755220 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Beaker. A small earthen ware pot. The base is about half the size of the opening and the body flares out in the middle before contracting again. Decorated with incised bands of horizontal lines and a band of vertical and zig zag lines near the rim. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:19709 Title A name given to the resource Beaker. A small earthen ware pot. The base is about half the size of the opening and the body flares out in the middle before contracting again. Decorated with incised bands of horizontal lines and a band of vertical and zig zag lines near the rim. Description An account of the resource Late Northern beaker, found at Pittodrie, Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, in a cist with another beaker (ABDUA: 19708). Decorated with four bands of horizontal lines around the lower body, belly, neck and rim, with plain zones between them. A vertical and zig-zag pattern has also been impressed on to the neck. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Field Collection Date: 1894 - 1896 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource clay fired clay pottery, H: 166 mm Dia(rim): 145 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: -2400 Late: -1800 Period: EBA Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Pittoddrie Chapel of Garioch Aberdeenshire Relation A related resource ABDUA:19708 Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Callander, J.Graham Dr Case 31