Find Spot record MAB45896 - BRIACH HILL
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Summary
A flat bronze axe, slightly corroded, black with butt and cutting edge blunted.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0899 5400 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ05SE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Rafford |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A flat bronze axe, slightly corroded, black with butt and cutting edge blunted. Dimensions: length 120mm, butt 30mm, cutting edge 65mm, weight 320gms.
ANDERSON, J, 1888, REPORTS ON LOCAL MUSEUMS IN SCOTLAND IN PSAS 22(1887-88) 331-422, 353 (Bibliographic reference). SAB17.
BRONZE FLAT AXE
COLES, J. M., 1969, SCOTTISH E.B.A. METALWORK, PSAS 101:80, 83 (Bibliographic reference). SAB236.
BRONZE FLAT AXE
WALKER, IC, 1972, PSAS 104(1971-2) 70-121, 94 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2019.
BRONZE FLAT AXE
SCHMIDT, P. K., 1981, THE AXES OF SCOTLAND & NORTHERN ENGLAND, 41 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1618.
BRONZE FLAT AXE
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ05SE3;
- NRHE Numlink: 15869;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ05SE0003;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/15869 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SAB1618 Bibliographic reference: SCHMIDT, P. K.. 1981. THE AXES OF SCOTLAND & NORTHERN ENGLAND. Y. 41.
- --- SAB17 Bibliographic reference: ANDERSON, J. 1888. REPORTS ON LOCAL MUSEUMS IN SCOTLAND IN PSAS 22(1887-88) 331-422. Y. 353.
- --- SAB2019 Bibliographic reference: WALKER, IC. 1972. PSAS 104(1971-2) 70-121. 94.
- --- SAB236 Bibliographic reference: COLES, J. M.. 1969. SCOTTISH E.B.A. METALWORK, PSAS 101:80. 83.
Finds (2)
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Record last edited
Jul 30 2012 3:05PM
