NGR: NM 4314 3843
NMR: NM43NW 22
Canmore: 22022
SCD: 3402
Excavation: C. Bonsall, 1987, 1990-91.
Curation: ?
Burials: MNI: 1 (juvenile).
Finds: Early Neolithic pottery, flint and pitchstone artefacts, animal bones.
Date: Unknown (5)
14C: 5750 bp (OxA-3738) on antler; 4990 bp (GU-2707) on charcoal.
Bibliography:
Bonsall, C., Sutherland, D.G. & Lawson, T.J. (1988) Ulva Cave, 1987. Archaeological Journal 145: 3--.
Bonsall, C., Sutherland, D.G. & Lawson, T.J. (1989) Ulva Cave and the early settlement of Northern Britain. Transactions of the British Cave Research Association 16 (3): 109-111.
Bonsall, C., Sutherland, D.G. & Lawson, T.J. (1991) Excavations in Ulva Cave, western Scotland 1987: a preliminary report. Mesolithic Miscellany 12: 18-23.
Bonsall, C. et al. (1992) Excavations in Ulva Cave, western Scotland 1989: a preliminary report. Mesolithic Miscellany 13: 7-13.
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Tolan-Smith, C. (2001) The Caves of Mid Argyll: an Archaeology of Human Use. SAS Monograph Series 20. Edinburgh.