Highland HER Monument MHG59117: Flanged Axehead - Bog of Cullicudden
Description
| Site Name | Flanged Axehead - Bog of Cullicudden |
|---|---|
| Site Type(s) | FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC) |
| Find Type(s) | AXEHEAD Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC (FHG4603) |
| NGR | NH 6600 6400 |
| Parish | RESOLIS |
| Record created | 17/12/2018 11:20:58 |
| Last updated | 13/05/2020 23:25:01 |
Description and Sources
A flanged axehead on display at Inverness Museum was was catalogued and photographed as part of the North Kessock & District Local History Society and Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH) collaborative 'Feats of Clay' Project, which was focused on Bronze Age metalworking around the Moray Firth. It is described as from the Bog Cullicudden, measured 110mm in length and was missing one of its two flanges. It was assigned an Middle Bronze Age date. <1>
This axehead is listed under Acc. No. 1972.062 in the Inverness Museum catalogue. <2>
<1> Clark, G., Cowie, T. & Kruse, S, 2017, Feats of Clay, Cat. No. 62 (Text/Publication/Monograph). SHG28012.
<2> Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, Inverness Museum & Art Gallery Accession registers, 1972.062 (Collection/Catalogue). SHG25836.
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