Find Spot record MAB49335 - KIRKTON OF DURRIS
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Summary
Six bronze flat axes found when removing a cairn in 1860.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 7700 9599 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO79NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Durris |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Six bronze flat axes found when removing a cairn in 1860. Only two now survive.
DONATIONS & PURCHASES, 1882, PSAS 16(1881-82), 37 (Bibliographic reference). SAB410.
BRONZE FLAT AXES
DONATIONS & PURCHASES, 1888, PSAS 22(1887-88), 363 (Bibliographic reference). SAB423.
BRONZE FLAT AXES
BRITTON, D, 1963, TRADITIONS OF METAL-WORKING IN THE LATER NEOLITHIC AND EARLY BRONZE AGE OF BRITAIN PPS 29 (1963), 263-324, 313 (Bibliographic reference). SAB118.
BRONZE FLAT AXES
COLES, J. M., 1969, SCOTTISH E.B.A. METALWORK, PSAS 101:80, 106 (Bibliographic reference). SAB236.
BRONZE FLAT AXES
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO79NE5;
- NRHE Numlink: 36657;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO79NE0005;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36657 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SAB118 Bibliographic reference: BRITTON, D. 1963. TRADITIONS OF METAL-WORKING IN THE LATER NEOLITHIC AND EARLY BRONZE AGE OF BRITAIN PPS 29 (1963), 263-324. 313.
- --- SAB236 Bibliographic reference: COLES, J. M.. 1969. SCOTTISH E.B.A. METALWORK, PSAS 101:80. 106.
- --- SAB410 Bibliographic reference: DONATIONS & PURCHASES. 1882. PSAS 16(1881-82). 37.
- --- SAB423 Bibliographic reference: DONATIONS & PURCHASES. 1888. PSAS 22(1887-88). 363.
Finds (3)
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Record last edited
Jul 16 2020 2:28PM
