Find Spot record MHG297 - Findspot, Kinlochleven

Summary

Findspot of thistle brooch.

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Grid reference Centred NN 1799 6099 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NN16SE
Old County ARGYLL
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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A bronze 'thistle-brooch' (single-find) from near Kinlochleven, Argyll, was donated to the Kelvingrove Museum in 1981.
J Graham-Campbell 1983

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Graham-Campbell, J. 1983. 'A bronze "thistle brooch" of Viking age date from near Kinlochleven, Argyllshire', Glasgow Archaeol J, Vol 10, p159-60.
  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Graham-Campbell, A. 1983. Some Viking age penannular brooches from Scotland and the origins of the "Thistle-brooch". SHG23447. 310-23. 323.

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Record last edited

Dec 11 2009 1:35PM

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