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Carluke, Cairney Mount

Cist(s) (period Unassigned), Food Vessel Urn (pottery)(bronze Age)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carluke, Cairney Mount as Cist(s) (period Unassigned), Food Vessel Urn (pottery)(bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age cist burial with an associated food vessel urn, likely dating to the Late Bronze Age. Its significance lies in the presence of a food vessel, which is a rare and important indicator of funerary practices in Scottish prehistory.

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