Find Spot record MAB47522 - PITCAPLE
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Summary
A Late Bronze Age bag-type socketed bronze axe was found in this area.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7199 2497 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ72SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Chapel of Garioch |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Late Bronze Age bag-type socketed bronze axe was found in this area. It was fragmentary, one face only, and measured 64mm in length and 44mm along the cutting edge.
DONATIONS & PURCHASES, 1893, PSAS 27(1892-3), 12 (Bibliographic reference). SAB407.
BRONZE AXE
CALLANDER, JG, 1913, PSAS 47(1912-13) 457-9, 450-2 (Bibliographic reference). SAB274.
BRONZE AXE
COLES, J. M., 1960, SCOTTISH LATE BRONZE METALWORK; PSAS 101 p.16-134, 66 (Bibliographic reference). SAB234.
BRONZE AXE
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ72NW29;
- NRHE Numlink: 18810;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ72NW0028;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18810 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Feb 6 2013 2:50PM
