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Edinburgh, Juniper Green

Cist (bronze Age), Cinerary Urn(s) (bronze Age), Food Vessel(s) (bronze Age)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, Juniper Green as Cist (bronze Age), Cinerary Urn(s) (bronze Age), Food Vessel(s) (bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age cist tomb, dating to approximately 2000–800 BCE. Its significance lies in the presence of cinerary urns and food vessels, indicating funerary practices associated with cremation and ritual offerings in early Scottish prehistory.

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