Find Spot record MAB49352 - DURRIS
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Summary
A Neolithic stone axehead and two narrow flint blades of Meolithic or Neolithic date were found by chance on the 20th March 2012 by S Duthie.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 7849 9593 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO79NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Durris |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Neolithic stone axehead and two narrow flint blades of Meolithic or Neolithic date were found by chance on the 20th March 2012 by S Duthie. The axehead is made from a locally sourced cobble. The blades are of honey coloured flint.
ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND, 2018, DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND, VOLUME 18, 2017, p.16 (Bibliographic reference). SAB6463.
Mar 19 2012 , PUB-GR-12-03-014 to 021, PUB-GR-12-03-014 to 021 (Ground Photograph). SAB34217.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NRHE Numlink: 357415;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO79NE0124;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/357415 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 10 2020 6:11PM