MHG4481 - Flint Implements - Loch Ericht
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 551 BC?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Two Neolithic flint implements from Loch Ericht, have been presented to the NMAS by P Simpson of Aviemore.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1963.
A stike-a-light of pale grey flint and flake of pale grey flint from Loch Ericht were gifted to the NMS in 1960. It is likely that they are those referred to in PSAS 1963. Listed in the NMS catalogue under Acc. Nos. AB 2746 and AB 2747. <1>
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG586 Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1963. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 94 1960-1, p.327-35. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 327-35. 327, no.3.
- <1> SHG28278 Dataset/Database File: National Museums Scotland. 2019. Highland Finds from the NMS Catalogue. National Museums Scotland. Digital. AB 2746, AB 2747.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 5599 7599 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN57NE |
| Civil Parish | LAGGAN |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
Finds (2)
- STRIKE A LIGHT (Undated)
- FLAKE (Undated)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/24300 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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