Highland HER Monument MHG61029: Stone Axehead - Eigg
Description
| Site Name | Stone Axehead - Eigg |
|---|---|
| Site Type(s) | FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC) |
| Find Type(s) | AXEHEAD Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC (FHG3758) |
| NGR | NM 4700 8700 |
| Parish | SMALL ISLES |
| Record created | 27/08/2019 15:10:13 |
| Last updated | 27/08/2019 15:19:12 |
Description and Sources
A Neolithic axehead from Eigg was acquired by the NMS in 1950. Is is described in the catalogue as of balsaltic rock. Acc. No. AF 920. <1>
The precise findspot is unknown. Grid reference is four figure and indicative of Eigg area only. <2>
<1> National Museums of Scotland, 2019, Highland Finds from the NMS Catalogue, AF 920 (Dataset/Database File). SHG28278.
<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Mastermap (Image/Map). SHG23361.
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