Find Spot record MAB46602 - KINTORE
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Summary
Two barbed and tanged flint arrowheads, three whorls, a quartz disc, three stone axes, a bronze axe, a possible net-sinker and a discoidal flint blade were found in this area.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7946 1632 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ71NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Kintore |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two barbed and tanged flint arrowheads, three whorls, a quartz disc, three stone axes, a bronze axe, a possible net-sinker and a discoidal flint blade were found in this area. The flint blade has a semi-circular edge, sharpened by grinding from both faces, 76mm by 44mm.
Author unknown, 1866, PSAS 6 (1864-6) Donations & Purchases, 208-9 (Bibliographic reference). SAB411.
ANDERSON, J, 1883, SCOTLAND IN PAGAN TIMES, 369,FIG 392 (Bibliographic reference). SAB4.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ71NE25;
- NRHE Numlink: 18581;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ71NE0020;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18581 (trove.scot link)
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Finds (8)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 7 2012 4:26PM
