Find Spot record MHG13026 - BA Sickle, Peat cutting, Ledbeg

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Grid reference Centred NC 2399 1400 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC21SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ASSYNT
Old County SUTHERLAND

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A Late Bronze Age socketed sickle found during peat- cutting at Ledbeg c. 1790 (Ledbeg: NC 2414). Not in NMAS (information from A S Henshall, 28 December 1961)
OSA 1795; J Evans 1881; J M Coles 1962.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Coles, J M. 1962. ''Scottish Late Bronze Age metalwork: typology, distributions and chronology'', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 93 1959-60, p.16-134. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 16-134. 88.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Evans, J. 1881. Ancient bronze implements, weapons and ornaments of Great Britain and Ireland. 200.
  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1920. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Seventh report with inventory of monuments and constructions in the county of Dumfries. .
  • --- Text/Publication/Article: James M. Strachan. 1884. 'Notice of a find of Bronze weapons at Ford, Loch Awe.', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 18 1884, p.207-09. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 207-09. 207-09.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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