Find Spot record MHG3766 - Finds - near Inverness Royal Academy
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6651 4183 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH64SE |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | INVERNESS AND BONA |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Full Description
A riveted piece of bronze and several flints, including a microlith and retouched piece as well as a number of flakes and chunks, were found during fieldwalking in the ploughed field to the south of Inverness Royal Academy by A Ross and G Harden in 1985 and 1986 <1> <2>
The finds are now in the collections of Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. <3>
Some of the flint finds were photographed by members of the ARCH Hilton Local Heritage Course in 2013. <4>
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SHG8693 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: Inverness Royal Academy (NH 665 420). Colour Print. .
- <1> SHG940 Text/Publication/Article: Ross and Harden, A and G. 1985. 'Inverness Royal Academy (Inverness & Bona p) Flint flakes, bronze', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1985, p.24. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 24. 24.
- <2> SHG939 Text/Publication/Article: Ross and Harden, A and G. 1986. 'Inverness Royal Academy (Inverness & Bona p) fieldwalking collection', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1986, p.17. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 17. 17.
- <3> SHG25836 Collection/Catalogue: Inverness Museum & Art Gallery. Inverness Museum & Art Gallery Accession registers. INVMG 985.111 and 985.153.
- <4> SHG26677 Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2013-14. Ardersier and Hilton Local Heritage Project. Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). Yes. Digital.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Oct 30 2014 3:13PM
