Find Spot record MHG5527 - Loch Garry
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 2300 0200 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH20SW |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | KILMONIVAIG |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The stone axe is recorded in the accession records of Brighton Museum as "axe, flint, ground pale grey fine siltstone", of Neolithic date and donated to the Museum by Mr N Penzer, after he found it on the shore Loch Garry in August 1914. The new accession number is 220551. Due to refurbishment of the museum, a photograph can't be available until 2002.
Information from Richard Le Saux, Brighton Museum, 31/08/00.
NH20SW 3 c. 23 02.
A stone axe, found on the shore of Loch Garry (centred NH 2302) is in Brighton Museum (Acc No: R 1540).
Typescript: P R Ritchie and J G Scott 1981.
This axe has not been petrologically identified.
T H McK Clough and W A Cummins 1988.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG13443 Image/Photograph(s): View of Loch Garry.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- 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 2.
- --- SHG3163 Text/Publication/Article: Clough and Cummins, T H McK and W A. 1988. Lists of identifications. 141-264. 236, no. INV 8.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 8 2011 3:36PM
