Find Spot record MAB45857 - DYKE AND MOY PARISH
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Summary
Flat bronze axe: nearly perfect with a very marked splay to the blade.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9600 5650 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH95NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Dyke and Moy |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Flat bronze axe: nearly perfect with a very marked splay to the blade. Schimdt and Burgess describe the axe as a flat axe, with brown patina, damaged on one face, scars across blade. Length 112mm, butt 23mm, cutting edge 72mm, weight 240 gms.
WALKER, IC, 1966, PSAS 98(1964-6) 76-125, 313 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2000.
BRONZE AXE
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NH95NE7;
- NRHE Numlink: 15533;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NH95NE0006;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/15533 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB2000 Bibliographic reference: WALKER, IC. 1966. PSAS 98(1964-6) 76-125. 313.
Finds (2)
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Record last edited
Jul 30 2012 4:06PM