MHG61383 - Worked Antler Tool - Dunan

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 550 BC to 560 AD)

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The Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre contains a worked antler beam. It is described as: 'Worked beam from a red deer antler. One end worked to chisel and the other end possibly carved into a bison's head. Found on the beach at Dunan'. Listed under Acc. No. 1993.8. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG28408 Text/Record Form/Project Recording Form: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2019. Finds Collection at Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre. 1993.8. XY

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Grid reference	Centred NG 5860 2817 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG52NE
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish	STRATH

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GOUGE? (Undated)

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