Summary

Bronze dagger found among burnt bones in the gravel under the base of a cairn at Collessie, Fife, 2200 - 1960 BC

Accession Number

X.EQ 52

Other references

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM SEPULCHRAL DEPOSITS: Bronze dagger found among burnt bones in the gravel under the base of cairn at Collessie, Fife.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Collessie, Fife, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1878

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

William Wallace

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

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