Find Spot record MAB46662 - LOGIE COLDSTONE
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Summary
Polished stone axe of rhyolite from Glencoe, the Lake District or North Wales.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4346 0439 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ40SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Logie Coldstone |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Polished stone axe of rhyolite from Glencoe, the Lake District or North Wales. It is a regular sub-trapezoidal in shape, finished to a high polish. The blade and butt are battered. There are hafting marks on the sides. It measures 92mm in length, the width at widest point 48mm, the width across blade 44mm, maximum thickness 16mm, minimum 2mm and width across butt 20mm.
SHEPHERD, IAG, 1987, DISCOVERY & EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND, 22 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1842.
POLISHED STONE AXE
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ40SW20;
- NRHE Numlink: 17071;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ40SW0021;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17071 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1842 Bibliographic reference: SHEPHERD, IAG. 1987. DISCOVERY & EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND. 22.
Finds (2)
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Record last edited
Sep 16 2020 3:23PM