MHG4177 - MBA Flanged Axehead - Fort William
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
An MBA flanged axe from Fort William (name: NN 095 738) was shown to the members of the SAS in 1905 by Mr Macphee, Helensburgh.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1905; J M Coles 1966.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG1477 Text/Publication/Article: Coles, J M. 1966. 'Scottish Middle Bronze Age metalwork', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 97 1963-4, p.82-156. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 82-156. 135.
- --- SHG3000 Text/Publication/Article: Schmidt and Burgess, P K and C B. 1981. 'The axes of Scotland and Northern England', Prahistorische Bronzefunde Vol. 9. Prahistorische Bronzefunde. 258.
- --- SHG621 Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1905. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library, with exhibits', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 39 1904-5, p.11-14, 117-19, 168-71, 245-8, 323-5, 377-8. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 11-14, 117-19, 168-71, 24. 378.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 0950 7380 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN07SE |
| Civil Parish | KILMALLIE |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Finds (1)
- AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/23595 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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