Find Spot record MAB47979 - CRAIGIEFORD
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Summary
Late Bronze Age socketed axe.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9700 2800 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ92NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Logie Buchan |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Late Bronze Age socketed axe. It is smooth but slightly porous, brown-green, untrimmed, with a hammered blade. Dimensions: length 77 mm, mouth 25x28 mm, cutting edge 55 mm, weight 160 gms.
COLES, J. M., 1960, SCOTTISH LATE BRONZE METALWORK; PSAS 101 p.16-134, 66 (Bibliographic reference). SAB234.
SOCKETED AXE
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ92NE10;
- NRHE Numlink: 20338;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ92NE0008;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20338 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB234 Bibliographic reference: COLES, J. M.. 1960. SCOTTISH LATE BRONZE METALWORK; PSAS 101 p.16-134. Y. N. 66.
Finds (2)
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Record last edited
Jul 8 2020 3:56PM
