MHG10064 - BA Whetstone, Swordale
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A small, Bronze Age, quartzite whetstone, 3 7/8" by 3/8", found at Glendhu, near Bonar Bridge, was purchased for the NMAS in 1893. (Acc No AL 90)
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1893.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG28278 Dataset/Database File: National Museums Scotland. 2019. Highland Finds from the NMS Catalogue. National Museums Scotland. Digital. AL 90.
- --- SHG557 Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1893. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 27 1892-3, p.6-14,41-9,183-5,243-6,369-75. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 6-14,41-9,183-5,243-6,369. 374.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6100 9099 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH69SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
Finds (1)
- WHETSTONE (Undated)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/14034 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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