MHG3836 - Barbed and Tanged Arrowhead - Post Office, Queensgate, Inverness

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

Flint arrowhead (c. 1" long) - barbed & tanged - found while excavating the foundations of the Post Office in Queensgate, Inverness c. 1890. In Inverness Museum.Acc.No. 28/54
Visited by OS (JLD) 31 March 1960; Information from Museum exhibit card.

A barbed and tanged arrowhead from Queensgate is listed in the Inverness under Acc. No. 000.071. It is likely to be the above arrowhead re-accessioned. <1>

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6660 4543 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH64NE
Civil Parish INVERNESS AND BONA
Geographical Area INVERNESS

Finds (1)

  • BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)

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