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Balcalk

Cist(s) (prehistoric), Food Vessel (bronze Age), Knife (stone)(prehistoric), Necklace (jet)(prehistoric), Pin (bronze)(prehistoric)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balcalk as Cist(s) (prehistoric), Food Vessel (bronze Age), Knife (stone)(prehistoric), Necklace (jet)(prehistoric), Pin (bronze)(prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Balcalk is a prehistoric cist burial associated with the Bronze Age, containing artifacts such as a bronze knife and jet necklace. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early metalworking and personal adornment in prehistoric Scotland.

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