ROCEEDINGS E OTH F of Hntiquaries of Scotlanb PROCEEDINGS OF THE SESSION MDCCCCXVI.-MDCCCCXVII. VOLLI . FIFTH SERIES.—VOL. III. E PRINTESOCIETTH R NEILY YCOMPANDB FO D LAN Y LTD. MDCCCCXVII. TABL CONTENTF EO S PAGE Anniversary Meeting, ..........1 . e RoyaNoteth n lo s Heart preserve t Margaret'S t a d s Convent, Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh. By Miss J. M. HANNA, ........ 16 Notice of Two Burial Urns found in the Parish of Muirkirk, Ayrshire. By J. G. A. BAIKD, F.S.A.Scot. With Report on the Bones by Professor T. H. BRYOB, F.S.A.Scot., ...........4 2 . Accoun e Exploratioth f o t Caira f no t Craigbirnochn a Lucew Ne , , Wigtownshirey B . ANDBRSOJTthG e. S Rev . R . , B.D., Corresponding Member, ...6 2 . Notes on some Stone Circles in Central Aberdeenshire. By JAMES RITCHIE, F.E.I.S., Corresponding Member, . ... 30 Investigation of the Artificial Island in Loch Kinellan, Strathpeffer. By HUGH A. FRASER, M.A., Dingwall. With e ReporBoneth Professoy n b so t . BRYCEH . T r , and Pottere oth n ALEXANDEy yb . CURLE8 O R4 , Directo. Museume th f . o r , An Underground Gallery recently discovered in the Island of Tiree. By GILBERT GOUDIE, F.S.A.Scot., .....'....0 10 . Note on Three Tapestry Hangings inventoried among the Belongings of Mary of Guise, Queen Regent, and of her Daughter, Mary Queen of Scots. By R. SCOTT-MONCRIEFF, Secretary, . • . ... 108 A Flint Workshop on the Hill of Skares, Aberdeenshire. By J. GRAHAM CALLANDEK, Secretary, ............ 117 Terra Sigillat a: Som e Typical Decorated Bowls JAMEy B . S CTJRLE, F.S.A.Scot., 0 F.S.A.13 , Earth-houses and their Occupants. By DAVID MAcRiTCHiE, F.S.A.Scot., . 178 The Crosse f Kirkmadrineo s : Discover ye Missinoth f g Thir e dRigh Th Stone ty B . Hon HERBERr Si . MAXWELLTE , Bart., F.R.S., D.C.L., LL.D.9 19 , F.S.A.Scot. , e CulrosNoteth n so s Psalter e Advocatesth n ]i ' . LibraryKW . DICKSCXNy B . , LL.D., F.S.A.Scot., ............. 208 Notic Inventorn a f e Goodeo th Household f yo an s d Plenishin Relativd gan e Wild an l Testament of Agnes Betoun, a Daughter of Cardinal David Betoun by his Reputed Wife Marion Ogilvy: Along with Notic Carvea f Cabinek eo dOa t from Ethie House, said to have belonged to the Cardinal: and, in Appendix, an Inventory of Ancient WritLande th f Kellyf so o s ALEXANDEy B . R HUTCHESON3 21 . , F.S.A.Scot.. , Note on Additional Objects of Bronze and Iron from Newstead. By JAMES CDRLE, F.S.A.Scot., ...........1 23 . Lis f Prehistorico t Relics foun Midlothiann di s excerptea , d fro e Catalogumth e th f eo Museum of Antiquities, Edinburgh, being an Appendix to the Chalmers-Jervise Prize Essay for 1916; to which has been added a List of other Antiquities relating o historit c times, also preserve e Museumth n i d . Compile y Misb d s . BD . DENNISON, ............ 234 LIS F ILLUSTRATIONTO S PAGE PAGJS Armle f Bronzo t e from Wester Craiglock- Standing Ston t Tombegea , Monymusk8 4 . , hartHill, ......0 1 . Kinellan Island, Ross-shire, from south- Effigies of Henry II. and Isabella of Angou- wes summern i t , .....1 5 . leme at Fontevrault, ..... 17 Kinellan Island from sout wintern hi , show- EfBgies of Richard I. and Eleanor of Aqui- ing barrie stonesf ro , ....3 5 . taine at Fontevrault, ..... 18 Pla Sectiond nan Kinellaf so n Island, show- Food-vessel Urn from Cairn at Muirkirk, ing trenche pitsd ,san ....5 5 . Ayrshire, ....... 24 Finds from Kinellan Island—Worked Stone Sectioned vie f Cinerarwo n froyUr m Cist (includin gportioa querna f no Irod )an n at Muirkirk, ......5 2 . Staple, ........ 57 Cair t Craigbirnoclina Lucew ,Ne , Wigtown- r NoduleFi s foun depta fee 2 t t a df a t ho shire, showing Cist, ....6 2 . Kinellan Island, ...... 58 Sectioned view of Food-vessel Urn found in Piec f Carveeo d Ivory, probabl Playinya g Cist at Craigbirnocli, ..... 28 Piece, from Kinellan Island, ... 58 Frendraught Stone Circle, Aberdeenshire, Rough Wedges, Tie-pieces, Slick-stone, fro north-easte mth , showing Recumbent ' Whorls, Pot-boiler, Polishers and Pegs Ston falled ean n East Pillar, ..2 3 . from Kinellan Island, ..... 60 Frendraught Stone Circle from the south- Diagrammatic Restoration of the type of west, showing fragments - brokeRe f nof vesse usen i l , Kinellan Island, ..1 6 . cumbent Stone, ...... 33 Diagrammatic Sketch of Woodwork, Kin- Stone Circle at Candle Hill, Inseh, Aber- ellan Island, ....... 64 deenshire, showing Recumbent Stone and Diagrammatic Sketch showing Woodwork, fallen Pillar, ...... 33 base of Stone Wall, and portion of rough Stone Circle at Ellon, Aberdeeushire, from Causeway, Kinellan Island, ... 65 the south, ....... 35 Woodwork, Kinellan Island, Pits 16, 17, Stone Circle at Ellon from the west, . 35 and 6, . 67, 69, 70 The Temple Stones Circle, Potterton; Bel- Worked Timber, Kinellan Island, 72, 73, 74, 88 helvie, Aberdeenshire, showing Recum- Worked Log used as Pile, Kinellan Island, 75 bent Ston Pillard ean s7 fro3 southe mth . , Kinellan (a)Island9 1 : t SurfacPi , e view, Temple Th e Stones Circle, showing Recum- and vie o originawt g showindu l t Pi g bent Ston Pillard ean s7 fro3 northe mth . , floor of Lake, ...... 76 Standing Stone, remains of Circle, at Peat- Pit 19 (a): Section, ..... 78 hill, Kinkell, Aberdeenshire, ..9 3 . Pit 18 (a): Section, ..... 82 Standing Stone, remains of Circle, at Cairn- Pit 4 : Section, ...... 85 hall, Kintore, Aberdeenshire, ... 40 Pit 6, showing second layer of Logs, with The Chapel o' Sink Stone Circle, Westerton, Gunwal f Canoo e e resting against Fetternear. Aberdeenshire, ..2 4 . small piles, .....7 8 . ThStonek eAr , Chapel o' Sink, Westerton, CanoNortf o d ehen Trench, Kinellan Island, Fetternear, ....... 42 showin gpointea d pos pilr to positio n ei n Standing Stone, remains of Circle, at Nether as a horizontal log, arid another in situ Coullie, Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, . 43 with sharpene upwardsd den , ..8 8 . Stones belonging to Nether Coullie Circle, Kinellan Island from north-eas summern ti 1 9 , Monymusk, ......4 4 . Kinellan Island from north-eas wintern i t 1 9 , vin LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE e Earth-housth Sit f o e t Kilkennetha e , • Iron.Padlock from Dunglass Quarry, Strath- Tiree, ........ 102 blane, Stirlingshire, . ... 177 " Tigh-lar Subterranear o , n Gallery, J mile Sections and Ground-plan of Earth-house at South of Gill Choinnich, Tyree" (reduced Cove Hill, Rathmullen, Co. Down, . 180 from plan by Sir Henry Dryden, Bart.), . 107 Enlargement of Section and Ground-Plan of tapestrie "historie An th f eo Roboam,f eo " Earth-hous0 18 . Rathmullent ea . , mounte screena n do , ....0 11 . Figure of Ulsterman at Barriers in Earth- Gold 8 Rin12 g foun. t Holyrood da . , hous Rathmullent ea , ....0 18 . Map showing Sites of Potteries producing Plan and Section of Ardtole Souterrain, Terra Sigillata in the First and Second Ardglass . DownCo , , ....1 18 . Centuries, ....... 131Interior of Earth-house at Ardtole, Ardglass, 181 Casts from Arretine Moulds by Perennius, 132,133 Ground-pla f Mound-dwellinno t Miltoga n Cast from an Arretine Mould, . 133 of Whitehouse, Cromar, Aberdeenshire, Arretine Cups from Haltern, . 135, 136 showing obstructions, ..... 182 Silver Cup from Boseoreale, ...7 13 . Plan'and Wall-Elevations of Earth-house at Silver Cup. from Berthouville, near Be'rnay, 137 Crichton, Midlothian, ....4 18 . Arretine Cup from Mainz, . • . 138 Plan of Earth-house at Newstead; (2) Sec- Arretin Xanthusy b p eCu , from Xanten9 13 . , tion ; (3) Stone ornamented with rope Cup, probably Gaulish,3 fro14 m . Neuss . , moulding therefrom, ... 185 South Gaulish Bowl by Scottius, from Fragment of Samian-Ware Bowl preserved Weisenau, ....... 143 Hallyburtot a n House, Pitcur, Forf arshire6 18 , South Gaulish Bowl by Bilicatus, from Plan and Section of Subterranean Plot's Mainz, ........4 14 ' House situate Linke th Pierowallf n di so , South Gaulish Bowl from Mainz, . 145 Westray, Orkney, ...... 187 South Gaulish Bowl by Balbus, from Wies- Ground-pla Sectiod nan Earth-housf no t ea baden, . ... 146 Saverock, near Kirkwall, ...8 18 . South Gaulish Bowl from Xanten, . 147 Interio f Pillareo r d Earth-hous t Grainea , South Gaulish Bowl by Aquitanus, from Kirkwall, . .189 Wiesbaden, ......8 14 . Ground-plan of Subterranean Structure at Fragments of Lezoux Bowls from the 9 18 Gress . , Lewis . .. , . Plicque Collection, ..... 150 Eskimo Earth-house t LawrencS , e Island, South Gaulish Bowl from Pompeii, . 151 Aleutian Isles Sectiod an , n viewed from South Gaulish Bowl from Torre Annunoiata, 152 the opposit . .. e. side. .192 Lezoux Bowl, Plicque Collection, . 153 Ground-plan and Section of a North Green- South Gaulish Bowls from4 Newstead15 . , land Winter Hut, .....3 19 . Bowl, probably South Gaulish, from Col- Ground-plan and Interior of Earth-house at chester, .......5 15 . Hol Papmf o a Westray4 19 , . Orkney . , East Gaulish Bowls from Kastel, . 158 Socketed Axe of Bronze from Cauldshiels Fragment of. Lezoux Bow y Libertusb l , Loch, Roxburghshire, ..... 198 Plicque Collection, . • . 159 Kirkmadrine Pillar Crosses, formerly used Fragment of Lezoux Bowl in the style of as Gate-posts in the Kirkyard, . 200 Libertus, from Vichy, ....0 16 . Slabs from Kirkyard Wall, Kirkmadrine, East Gaulish Bowl by Albillus, from Wies- Wigtownshire, . .- . 201,202 . .16 . 1 . baden . , Mr William Todd's drawing of Kirkmadrine Bowl by Saturninus, Museum of Trier, . 162 Stones, execute 20. d3 abou . t 1820. , East Gaulish Bowl from Kastel, ... 163 The Missing Kirkmadrine Sculptured Slab, East Gaulish Bowl from Wiesbaden, . 164 now recovered, ...... 204 Lezoux Bowl by Cinnamus, from Newstead, 165 The " Peter Stone," Whithorn . .20 . , 5 Lezoux Bowl by Paternus, from Wingham, The Culross Psalter. Salvum me fac, . • . 210 Kent, ........ 167The Culross Psalter.