MHG616183 - Axe Hammer - Keiss

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 551 BC)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

An axe hammer from Keiss is listed in the Ashmolean online colletions catalogue. It is described as made of quartz and measuring 7.7 x 4.9 x 3.6cm. It was from the collection of Sir John Evans and presented to the museum in 1927. Listed under Acc. No. AN1927.4036. <1>

Grid reference given is indicative of Keiss area only and does not represent to precise findspot which is unknown. GW 24/04/20

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 3400 6100 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND36SW
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

Finds (1)

  • AXE HAMMER (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 551 BC)

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