Find Spot record MHG3653 - LBA Sickle, Dores
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5999 3400 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH53SE |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | DORES |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Full Description
A Late Bronze Age socketed sickle, found in the parish of Dores, was purchased for the NMAS in 1890, through the minister of Dores, Rev J Fraser. (Acc No: DO 29) (Possibly this sickle is that recorded on NH53SE 12, or NH63SW 5.)
PSAS 1890; J M Coles 1962; Information from NMAS catalogue 1892, illust.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1476 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.
- --- SHG614 Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1890. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library, with exhibits', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 24 1889-1890, p.6-18,141-6,274-81,378-82,410-15,443-50. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 6-18,141-6,274-81,378-82,. 447; fig. 1.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
