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TRAIGH NA BERIE, BHALTOS - CIST (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

TRAIGH NA BERIE, BHALTOS - CIST (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Summary:

CIST (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Site of possible Bronze Age cist burials

Location:

NB 099 365

Full description:

NB03NE 14 099 365.

Probable graves, with rough central cist and outer kerb about 5m in diameter occur here and at NB 100 360, both associated with coarse and beaker sherds.
W F Cormack 1973

References:

1973. 'Lewis, Valtos, Traigh na Beiridh, pottery and cists', Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 48

Acknowledgement:

Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006.

HebCon: merged with MWE4102

 

Title: TRAIGH NA BERIE, BHALTOS - CIST (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Record Type: Historical/ Archaeological Sites
Type: Cist
Period: Bronze Age (2350-700 BC)
SMR Record ID: MWE4006
Grid Ref Northing: 936500
Grid Ref Easting: 109900
Record Maintained By: CEU
Subject Id: 32972