Highland HER Monument MHG60764: Polished Stone Axehead - Grantown-on-Spey


Description

Site NamePolished Stone Axehead - Grantown-on-Spey
Site Type(s)FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Find Type(s)POLISHED AXEHEAD Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC (FHG4595)
NGRNJ 0300 2800
ParishCROMDALE, INVERALLAN AND ADVIE
Record created10/07/2019 12:20:52
Last updated09/05/2020 16:22:56

Description and Sources

Cutting end of an axe of porphyry, polished, from Grantown, Inverness-shire. It was acquired by the NMS in 1888 (Acc. No. AF 324). <1>

Grid reference is indicative of Grantown-on-Spey area only, precise findspot is unknown. GW 10/07/19


<1> National Museums of Scotland, 2019, Highland Finds from the NMS Catalogue, AF 324 (Dataset/Database File). SHG28278.

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