Highland HER Monument MHG61447: Ingot - Ardersier
Description
| Site Name | Ingot - Ardersier |
|---|---|
| Site Type(s) | FINDSPOT (Late Iron Age to Pictish - 2 AD to 900 AD) |
| Find Type(s) | INGOT Late Iron Age to Pictish - 2 AD to 900 AD (FHG4083) |
| NGR | NH 7900 5500 |
| Parish | ARDERSIER |
| Record created | 22/01/2020 13:27:36 |
| Last updated | 18/05/2020 16:14:32 |
Description and Sources
A copper alloy ingot was found by metal detecting from Ardersier. It was submitted to Treasure Trove (TT 106/03) and allocated to Inverness Museum. It is plano convex in shape and typologically similar to ingot moulds known from late Iron Age and Early Medieval sites. It is listed under Acc. No. 2004.038. <1> <2> <3>
The findspot is given as Ardersier, which could refer to the village or the parish. The exact findspot is unknown and a marginal reference only has been attached to this record. GW 22/01/20
<1> Treasure Trove, 2019, Highland Finds from Treasure Trove Annual Reports 2004-18, TT 106/03 (Dataset/Database File). SHG28208.
<2> Treasure Trove, 2019, Treasure Trove Artefact Reports for Highland Area 1994-2018, TT 106/03 (Text/Record Form). SHG28370.
<3> Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, Inverness Museum & Art Gallery Accession registers, 2004.038 (Collection/Catalogue). SHG25836.
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