Find Spot record MAB46570 - TOMNAVEN
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Summary
A Late Bronze Age gold armlet found in 1943, while the farmer was ploughing.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4045 3348 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ43SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Cabrach |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Late Bronze Age gold armlet found in 1943, while the farmer was ploughing. It remained on the mantelpiece in the farmhouse until publicity of Easter Ross gold hoard, at which time the farmer brought it to the attention of Ian Shepherd. Claimed as Treasure Trove. Now in part of the Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums collection.
Author unknown, , PRESS & JOURNAL, 01/05/81 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1416.
GOLD ARMLET
Author unknown, , PRESS & JOURNAL, 31/10/80 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1416.
GOLD ARMLET
Jan 22 1981 , AAS/81/3/CT47, AAS/81/3/CT47 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB31967.
Jan 22 1981 , AAS/81/3/S3/4-6, AAS/81/3/S3/4-6 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB31968.
May 29 1980 , AJ 6-18, AJ 6-18 (Ground Photograph). SAB30956.
May 29 1980 , POLAROID, POLAROID (Ground Photograph). SAB30957.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ43SW10;
- NRHE Numlink: 134352;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ43SW0005;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/134352 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SAB1416 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. . PRESS & JOURNAL. 31/10/80.
- --- SAB1416 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. . PRESS & JOURNAL. 01/05/81.
- --- SAB30956 Ground Photograph: May 29 1980 . AJ 6-18. Black & White. AJ 6-18.
- --- SAB30957 Ground Photograph: May 29 1980 . POLAROID. PL. POLAROID.
- --- SAB31967 Air-oblique Photograph: Jan 22 1981 . AAS/81/3/CT47. Colour Transparency. AAS/81/3/CT47.
- --- SAB31968 Air-oblique Photograph: Jan 22 1981 . AAS/81/3/S3/4-6. Black & White. AAS/81/3/S3/4-6.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 23 2020 10:03AM
