Find Spot record MHG6891 - Cawdor Castle, axe

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 8400 4899 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH84NW
Old County NAIRNSHIRE
Civil Parish CAWDOR
Geographical Area NAIRN

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Full Description

An Early Bronze Age flat axe from Cawdor (NH 8449), which was formerly in the M'Kewen of Dyke collection, is now owned by the Earl of Moray. I C Walker 1974; J M Coles 1971.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Coles, J M. 1971. 'Scottish Early Bronze Age metalwork', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 101 1968-9, p.1-110. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 1-110. 84.
  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Walker, I C. 1974. 'The counties of Nairnshire, Moray and Banffshire in the Bronze Age, Part II', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 104 1971-2, p.71-120. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 71-120. 93, No. 5.
  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Schmidt and Burgess, P K and C B. 1981. 'The axes of Scotland and Northern England', Prahistorische Bronzefunde Vol. 9. Prahistorische Bronzefunde. 257.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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