[{"id": 140343, "created": "2020-05-24T13:36:58.593773", "project_id": 456, "task_id": 84545, "user_id": 580, "user_ip": null, "finish_time": "2020-05-24T13:59:54.919360", "timeout": null, "calibration": null, "external_uid": null, "media_url": null, "info": {"NGR": "NT 25;73", "Site": "LOTHIAN;EDINBURGH CITY; GROSVENOR CRESCENT", "CollHist": "National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland, Edinburgh :\r\nDQ 119-200 (Items 1-2)\r\nDQ 201-204 (Items 3-6)\r\nDQ 236-237 (Items 7-8)\r\nDQ 306 (Item 10)\r\nHunterian Museum, Glasgow\r\n? Acc. No (Item 10)\r\nWhereabouts of remainder unknown.\r\nHistory\r\nItems (1-2) presented in 1879 by Mr A. Waddell, contractor. ? Presumably in his possession since 1869.\r\nItems (3-6). Purchased from the Paterson Collection in 1898. ? Presumably in Mr A. Paterson's  collection c 1869?\r\nItems (7-8) Purchased in 1920 (? from whom is not recorded)\r\nThe swords were acquired in 1898 at the sale of the Paterson collection\r\n? Presumably like items (3-6) in the Paterson Collection since c. 1869\r\nItem (9) Purchased in 1938 from the Cree Collection. Mr J. Cree had purchased the sword (9) and socketed axe (12) from the family of one of the workmen in 1926\r\nItem (10) It is not recorded when and from whom the sword was obtained", "Contents": "(1) Sword, one rivet-hole in tang, one in each shoulder\r\n(2) Sword, two rivet-holes in each shoulder tang missing\r\n(3) Sword, cast bronze grip and pommel on clay core\r\n(4) Pin, sunflower head, formerly swan's neck stem\r\n(5) Semi-tubular mounting with two loops on concave back\r\n(6) Ring, diameter 3\", double convex section\r\n(7) Sword, 3 holes or dimples on each shoulder and tang\r\n(8) Sword, two rivet-holes on each shoulder, three in tang\r\n(9) Sword, two rivet-holes in each shoulder, tang missing\r\n(10) Sword, two rivet-holes in each shoulder, tang missing\r\n(11) Seven or Eight swords (whereabouts unknown)\r\nVery doubtfully associated\r\n(12) Socketed axe", "comments": "", "ArchiveEtc": "Rec. S.H. 8.3.82", "ContextType": "7b GROUP", "BiblioSources": "(a) P.S.A.S. XII (1878-79) 309-310\r\n(b) Anderson (1878-79) 320-3\r\n(c) Evans (1881) 289, 372 Fig. 464, 401 Fig. 500\r\n(d) P.S.A.S. XXXIII (1898-99) 11-12\r\n(e) P.S.A.S. LIV (1919-20) 215\r\n(f) Callander (1922-23) 144 N\u00b0 21\r\n(g) Cree (1926-27) 45-47\r\n(h) P.S.A.S. LXXIII (1938-39) 332\r\n(i) Coles (1959-60) 70, 84, 89, 118-9", "Circumstances": "Found in 1869 during excavations for the foundations of Nos 7-8 Grosvenor Street. The hoard was dispersed, but was said to have consisted of 14 or 15 swords, a semi-tubular mounting (5) a pin (4) and a ring (6). The building contractor, Mr A. Waddell, obtained two of the swords (1-2) and a Mr A. Paterson obtained three swords (3) & (7-8) as well as items (4-6). In 1926 Mr J. Cree purchased a sword (9) and a socketed axe (12) from the family of one of the workmen engaged in the 1869 building operations. The sword was known to have been lost but there was no mention of the socketed axe was made at the time of discovery. A seventh sword (10) is in the Hunterian Museum.\r\n\r\nNote to Stuart\r\n\r\nSee also Edinburgh City, Palmerston Place.\r\n\r\n(Two swords presented to the NMA in 1879 by A. Waddell who presented swords (1-2) as from Grosvenor Crescent).", "FindAltSiteRel": "Formerly Midlothian"}}, {"id": 143607, "created": "2020-07-10T16:30:19.219361", "project_id": 456, "task_id": 84545, "user_id": 1994, "user_ip": null, "finish_time": "2020-07-10T16:54:13.005030", "timeout": null, "calibration": null, "external_uid": null, "media_url": null, "info": {"NGR": "NT 25 73", "Site": "LOTHIAN; EDINBURGH CITY; GROSVENSOR CRESCENT", "CollHist": "National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland, Edinburgh: DQ 199-200 (Items 1-2); DQ 201-204 (Items 3-6); DQ 236-237 (Items 7-8); DQ 306 (Item 10).\r\nHunterian Museum, Glasgow: ?Acc. No. (Items 10)\r\nWhereabouts of remainder unknown.\r\nHistory: Items (1-2) presented in 1879 by Mr A. Waddell, contractor. ?Presumably in his possession since 1869. Items (3-6) purchased from the Paterson Collection in 1898. ?Presumably in Mr A Paterson\u2019s Collection c.1869? Items (7-8) purchased in 1920 (?from where). The swords were acquired in 1898 at the sale of the Paterson Collection. ?Presumably, like items (3-6) in the Paterson Collection since c.1869. Items (9) purchased in 1938 from the Gree Collection. Mr J Gree had purchased the sword (9) and socketed axe (12) from the family of one of the workmen in 1926. Item (10) is not recorded from when and from whom the sword was obtained.\r\nNote to Stuart: See also Edinburgh City, Palmerston Place. (Two swords presented to the NMA in 1879 by A. Waddell who presented swords (1-2) as from Grosvenor Crescent.", "Contents": "(1)\tSword, one rivet-hole in tang, one in each shoulder\r\n(2)\tSword, two rivet-holes in each shoulder, tang missing\r\n(3)\tSword, cast bronze grip and pommel on clay core\r\n(4)\tPin, sunflower head, formerly swan\u2019s neck stem\r\n(5)\tSemi-tubular mounting with two loops on concave back\r\n(6)\tRing, diameter 3\u201d, double convex section\r\n(7)\tSword, 3 holes or dimples on each shoulder and tang\r\n(8)\tSword, two rivet-holes on each should, three in tang\r\n(9)\tSword, two rivet-holes in each shoulder, tang missing\r\n(10)\t Sword, two rivet-holes in each shoulder, tang missing\r\n(11)\t Seven or Eight swords (whereabouts unknown)\r\nVery doubtfully associated:\r\n(12)\t Socketed axe", "comments": "", "ArchiveEtc": "", "ContextType": "7b GROUP", "BiblioSources": "(a)\tP.S.A.S. XII (1878-79) 309-310\r\n(b)\tAnderson (1878-79) 320-3\r\n(c)\tEvans (1881) 289, 372 Fig. 464, 401 Fig. 500\r\n(d)\tP.S.A.S. XXXIII (1898-99) 11-12\r\n(e)\tP.S.A.S. LIV (1919-20) 215\r\n(f)\tCallander (1922-23) 144 No. 21\r\n(g)\tGree (1926-27) 45-47\r\n(h)\tP.S.A.S. LXXIII (1938-39) 332\r\n(i)\tColes (1959-60) 70, 84, 89, 118-9", "Circumstances": "Found in 1869 during excavations for the foundations of Nos. 7-8 Grosvensor Street. The hoard was dispersed, but was said to have consisted of 14 or 15 swords, a semi-tubular mounting (5), a pin (4) and a ring (6). The building contractor Mr A Waddell, obtained two of the swords (1-2) and a Mr A Paterson obtained three swords (3) & (7-8) as well as items (4-6). In 1926 Mr J Cree purchased a sword (9) and a socketed axe (12) from the family of one of the workmen engaged in 1869 building operations. The sword was known to have been lost but there was no mention of the socketed axe was made at the time of discovery. A seventh sword (10) is in the Hunterian Museum.", "FindAltSiteRel": "Formerly Midlothian"}}]