Find Spot record MAB46042 - DUFFTOWN
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Summary
Stone axe, which has been petrologically attributed to group VI (epidotized intermediate tuff of the Borrowdale Volcanic Series from the Great Langdale and Scafell area of Cumbria).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 3200 4000 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ34SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Mortlach |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Stone axe, which has been petrologically attributed to group VI (epidotized intermediate tuff of the Borrowdale Volcanic Series from the Great Langdale and Scafell area of Cumbria). Donated to the NMAS in 1956/7.
DONATIONS & PURCHASES, 1959, PSAS 92(1958-9), PSAS 260, No8 (Bibliographic reference). SAB400.
STONE AXE
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ34SW9;
- NRHE Numlink: 16871;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ34SW0022;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/16871 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB400 Bibliographic reference: DONATIONS & PURCHASES. 1959. PSAS 92(1958-9). PSAS 260, No8.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 16 2023 3:15PM