Find Spot record 10083 - Scaristadh Beag, Harris

the displaced remains of a human burial were found in March 2004.
MML April 2004

NG 0073 9302 An archaeological excavation was undertaken in April 2004 following the discovery of human remains eroding out of a sand dune at Sgaristadh Beag. The remains were revealed to be part of an inhumation burial. In addition, a topographic survey was carreid out around the Scaristmore parish churchyard and the adjacent coastline. Finds include pottery, slag and worked bone.
Archive to be deposited in the NMRS.
Sponsor: HS
Hunter Blair 2004, 136

Council for Scottish Archaeology, 2004, Discovery and Excavation in Scotland (Bibliographic reference). SWE41193.

AOC Archaeology Group, 2004, Scarista, Harris: Historic Scotland Human Remains Call-off Contract Excavation & Survey (Unpublished document). SWE41055.