Find Spot record MAB47446 - EAST PITDOULZIE
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Summary
Early Bronze Age tanged dagger.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7389 4481 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ74SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Auchterless |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Early Bronze Age tanged dagger. Its dimensions are 22.7cm long and 5.5cm wide. The tang is hammered and has no rivets and is short and wide. The edge is classic Beaker hollow-ground with a shallow double groove with a shallow curved hiltmark. The remainder of the blade is flat, with straight sides converging to a rounded tip.
COLES, J. M., 1969, SCOTTISH E.B.A. METALWORK, PSAS 101:80, 42, 89, 41, ILL (Bibliographic reference). SAB236.
BRONZE DAGGER
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ74SW23;
- NRHE Numlink: 19210;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ74SW0022;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/19210 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB236 Bibliographic reference: COLES, J. M.. 1969. SCOTTISH E.B.A. METALWORK, PSAS 101:80. 42, 89, 41, ILL.
Finds (1)
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Record last edited
Jul 9 2014 9:36AM
