Find Spot record MAB46736 - ROTHIEMAY
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Summary
A bronze long-flanged axe of Kirtomy type was reportedly found in this area.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5500 4900 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ54NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Rothiemay |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A bronze long-flanged axe of Kirtomy type was reportedly found in this area. It was porously pitted and green, and measured: length 120 mm, butt 23 mm, cutting edge 46 mm. Now in the Aberdeenshire Council Museums Service Collection.
SCHMIDT, P. K., 1981, THE AXES OF SCOTLAND & NORTHERN ENGLAND, 84, no.505 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1618.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ54NE19;
- NRHE Numlink: 17807;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ54NE0017;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17807 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1618 Bibliographic reference: SCHMIDT, P. K.. 1981. THE AXES OF SCOTLAND & NORTHERN ENGLAND. Y. 84, no.505.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 26 2024 2:09PM
