MHG49771 - Polished Stone Axehead - Beauly, Kilmorack, Ardachy
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- (Former Type) SITE (Undated)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Neolithic polished stone axehead of indurated siltstone. L 162mm x B 64mm x Th 31mm; Wt 351g. Claimed as Treasure Trove (TT.83/04) and allocated to Inverness Museum & Art Gallery. <1>
See attached TT Artefact Report. <2>
Listed under Acc. No. 2005.027.001 on the IMAG catalogue. <3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SHG28208 Dataset/Database File: Treasure Trove. 2019. Highland Finds from Treasure Trove Annual Reports 2004-18. Treasure Trove. Digital. TT 83/04.
- <1> SHG28437 Text/Publication/Article: Saville, A. 2005. 'Ardachy, Kilmorack, Beauly, Highland (Kilmorack parish), Neolithic axehead', Discovery Excav Scot, vol. 6. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 83. Online. pp. 83. XY
- <2> SHG28370 Text/Record Form: Treasure Trove. 2019. Treasure Trove Artefact Reports for Highland Area 1994-2018. Treasure Trove. Digital. TT 83/04.
- <3> SHG25836 Collection/Catalogue: Inverness Museum & Art Gallery. Inverness Museum & Art Gallery Accession registers. 2005.027.001.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 495 445 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH44SE |
| Civil Parish | KILMORACK |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/282715 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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