ARO52: The long history of a palaeochannel at Ferniegair, Hamilton

By John James Atkinson

with contributions by Torben Ballin, Beverley Ballin Smith, Peter Bye Jensen, Fraser Hunter, Carol Lang, Susan Ramsay, Francis Rowney, Alison Sheridan, Catherine Smith and Nicki Whitehouse

A post-glacial palaeochannel was used from the early Neolithic through to the middle Bronze Age for the disposal of materials from settlement activities along its bank. It is a rare find in Scotland.

Key words: Neolithic, Bronze Age, palaeochannel, exotic materials, environment

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