MHG3138 - Flints - Loch Insh
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 8000 BC? to 551 BC?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Several flints have been found in this area, on the NW shore of Loch Insh. On the beach were two flints, one a micro-core of yellow-brown colour. Further up the shore was a large ?scraper of greyish flint. These flints will be given to Inverness Museum.
J B Kenworthy 1974.
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 8300 0490 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
---|---|
Map sheet | NH80SW |
Civil Parish | ALVIE |
Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
Finds (2)
- CORE (Mesolithic - 8000 BC? to 4001 BC?)
- SCRAPER (TOOL)? (Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 8000 BC? to 551 BC?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/14919 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
Comments and Feedback
Do you have any more information about this record? Please feel free to comment with information and photographs, or ask any questions, using the "Disqus" tool below. Comments are moderated, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible.