Find Spot record MHG4170 - Corpach
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 0889 7709 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN07NE |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | KILMALLIE |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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Full Description
A pair of LBA Irish-type gold penannular armlets were found in 1871 in the vicinity of Kilmallie (NN 089 771) and passed into the possession of the proprietor of the estate on which they were found.
J Anderson 1886; J M Coles 1962.
These armlets are in the possession of Cameron of Lochiel, Achnaharry House, but the find-spot could not be ascertained.
Visited by OS (N K B) 6 May 1970.
2011 - on loan to West Highland Museum. <1>
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- 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. 90.
- --- SHG1898 Text/Publication/Volume: Anderson, J. 1886. Scotland in pagan times: the bronze and stone ages: the Rhind lectures in archaeology for 1882. 213.
- --- SHG873 Text/Publication/Article: Close-Brooks, J. 1978. 'Gold armlets from Kilmallie, Inverness-shire', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 107 1975-6, p.309-10. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 309-10. 309-10.
- <1> SHG25556 Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 08/2011. Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Invergarry. Yes. Site 18.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Nov 30 2011 4:17PM
