Find Spot record MHG51802 - Findspot of bronze flat axehead, Auldearn

Summary

An early Bronze Age flat axehead was found during metal detecting in woodland.

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Grid reference Centred NH 91 54 (1000m by 1000m)
Map sheet NH95SW
Civil Parish AULDEARN
Geographical Area NAIRN

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NH 91 54 A heavily worn Early Bronze Age flat axehead was found by Mr T McLeod while metal detecting in woodland. Claimed as Treasure Trove and allocated to Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (TT 11/06).
T Cowie 2006. <1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2009. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 293308.
  • <2> 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 5.

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Record last edited

Sep 9 2011 12:31PM

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