Cave of the Skulls (Uamh nan Claigionn), Kilmore and Kilbride, Argyll and Bute

NGR: NM 8484 2936

NMR: NM82NW 2

Canmore: 22946

SCD: 528

Excavation: 18th and 19th century.

Curation: ?

Burials: MNI: 1+

Finds: ?

Date: Unknown (5).

¹⁴C: -

Bibliography:

Ordnance Survey (1870) Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey 19: 60-61.

Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (1975) Argyll, an Inventory of the Ancient Monuments, volume 1: Lorn. RCAHMS, Edinburgh.

Saville, A. & Hallen, Y. (1994) The 'Obanian Iron Age': human remains from the Oban cave sites, Argyll, Scotland. Antiquity 68: 715-723.

Tolan-Smith, C. (2001) The Caves of Mid Argyll: an Archaeology of Human Use. SAS Monograph Series 20. Edinburgh.

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