Find Spot record MAB48548 - KNOCKIE
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Summary
Late Bronze Age socketed axe, possibly a Scandinavian multi-moulded import of circa 900 BC.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 5200 8900 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO58NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Birse |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Late Bronze Age socketed axe, possibly a Scandinavian multi-moulded import of circa 900 BC. Donated to NMAS by James Drummond in 1856.
DONATIONS & PURCHASES, 1857, PSAS 2(1854-7), P.153 (Bibliographic reference). SAB364.
COLES, J. M., 1960, SCOTTISH LATE BRONZE METALWORK; PSAS 101 p.16-134, P.45, 60 (Bibliographic reference). SAB234.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO58NW1;
- NRHE Numlink: 35235;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO58NW0014;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/35235 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 28 2020 3:23PM
