Find Spot record MHG25270 - Cairngorm Mountains
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9500 0000 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
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| Map sheet | NH90SE |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | DUTHIL AND ROTHIEMURCHUS |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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User: Admin, Date: Fri 10 Mar 2000
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NH90SE 1 unlocated
(Migdale type). Cairngorm Mountains, Inverness-shire (?). Single find. Flat axe, corroded, green patina, butt and cutting edge blunt. Length 141mm, butt 35mm, cutting edge 85mm, weight 480 gms. Inverness Mus. (955.7).
P K Schmidt and C B Burgess 1981. <1>
Susan Kruse from ARCH notes that Inverness Museum has checked their accession records and found that this record and MHG4681 refer to the same find. <2>
Before revoking one of the records the references need to be checked. Between the HER records and the two records in Canmore three different page numbers are cited from Schmidt and Burgess 1981. <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> 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.
- <2> SHG25666 Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2012. Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Boat of Garten. Yes. Digital. Site 36.
- <3> SHG23297 Verbal Communication: Tilbury, S. Comment by Sylvina Tilbury, HER Officer. 02/03/2012.
Finds (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 2 2012 11:50AM
