NGR: NJ 1742 7062
NMR: NJ17SE 3
Canmore: 16280
SCD: 2100
Excavation: G.L. Darge, 1960s;L. Buster & I. Armit, 2014.
Curation: National Museum of Scotland
Burials: MNI: 1+
Finds: Bone pins, prehistoric pottery, historic pottery, worked flints, animal bones.
Date: late Bronze Age (1)
14C: 2738 bp (SUERC-68715), 2757 bp (SUERC-67816) on human bone.
Bibliography:
Buster, L. (2014) The Covesea Caves Project.
Buster, L. & Armit, I. (2015). Moray, Occupation Cave 2, Covesea, Excavation, terrestrial laser scanning and acoustic recording. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 15: 135.
Keillar, I. (1969) Covesea, Parish of Duffus, caves. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland: 34.
Sheridan, A. et al. (2019) A summary round-up list of Scottish archaeological human remains that have been sampled/analysed for DNA as of January 2019. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 19: 227-250.