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Archaeology

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Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Anderson, 11 March 1877

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/6/12
Scope and Contents Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Anderson giving a detailed bibliography of sources for information concerning archaeological finds in the blown sands of the Scottish coast. He details the relevant collections held by the Society of Antiquaries in Scotland, emphasising that large portions of the collections consist of flints and stone implements from the Neolithic period. He comments that the proliferation of such finds are enhanced by the wind blown nature of sandy areas. He puts...
Dates: 11 March 1877