MHG4793 - Leaf Shaped Arrowhead - Uiginish
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Centred 24 48.
A leaf-shaped arrowhead of white flint, 1 1/8" in length found in a moss at Uiginish, near Dunvegan (NG 24 48). Now at NMAS.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1921; RCAHMS 1928; Visited by OS (C F W) 9 November 1960.
NMS Acc. No. AD 1430. <1>
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG2656 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1928. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Ninth report with inventory of monuments and constructions in the Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles. . L.
- --- SHG561 Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1921. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 55 1920-1, p.10-28, 108-10, 150-2, 272-5. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 10-28, 108-10, 150-2, 272. 11.
- <1> SHG28278 Dataset/Database File: National Museums Scotland. 2019. Highland Finds from the NMS Catalogue. National Museums Scotland. Digital. AD 1430.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2399 4800 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG24NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
Finds (1)
- LEAF ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/10810 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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