MHG12885 - Axe; Invershin
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The butt of a flint axe from Invershin (NH 57 96) is in Dunrobin Museum, possibly received in 1875. (Acc. No. 1875.1).
Info from A S Henshall (Dunrobin Museum catalogue) to OS 1966.
This GR is seriously wrong as gives location W of the river instead of E. - HAW 10.2002
The axehead was catalogued during an inventory of Dunrobin Castle Museum's collection in 2019 by ARCH. Listed under Acc. No. 1875.1 and ARC 11.Is it stored in one of the cupboards. See attached photos. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5700 9600 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH59NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | KINCARDINE |
Finds (1)
- AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13008 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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