Find Spot record MHG28544 - Auldearn, flint object

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 9170 5510 (4m by 4m)
Map sheet NH95NW
Old County NAIRNSHIRE
Civil Parish AULDEARN
Geographical Area NAIRN

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Corticated flint scraper struck from brown beach pebble flint. D-shaped with steep retouch across edge of arc. Topsoil find in field. Dimensions: length 21mm; width 16mm.
R G Hanley and A Gordon 1995.

Information from ARCH Community Timeline Project: Auldearn:
No evidence where this is now: Inverness Museum, Nairn Museum and Treasure Trove Scotland all without any records. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Hanley and Gordon, R G and A. 1995. 'Auldearn (Auldearn parish), flint scraper'', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1995, p.41. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 41. 41.
  • <1> Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 08/2011. Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Auldearn. Yes. Site 3.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 9 2011 12:01PM

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