Find Spot record MHG25202 - Glenurquhart
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 4199 3000 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH43SW |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | URQUHART AND GLENMORISTON |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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User: Admin, Date: Fri 10 Mar 2000
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NH43SW 6 c. 42 30.
A MBA flanged axe (Class III) from Glenurquhart (NH 42 30) is in Inverness Museum.
J M Coles 1966.
(Long-flanged axe of Kirtomy type). Single find. Flanged axe, sandy and porous surface, cleaned, butt damaged (modern), body bent, tinned (?). Length 127mm, butt now 30mm, cutting edge 58mm, weight 490 gms. Inverness Museum (no reg).
P K Schmidt and C B Burgess 1981.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1477 Text/Publication/Article: Coles, J M. 1966. 'Scottish Middle Bronze Age metalwork', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 97 1963-4, p.82-156. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 82-156. 118, 147.
- --- SHG3000 Text/Publication/Article: Schmidt and Burgess, P K and C B. 1981. 'The axes of Scotland and Northern England', Prahistorische Bronzefunde Vol. 9. Prahistorische Bronzefunde. 43, no. 170.
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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
