NMS Archaeology Object 131648: X.EQ 198 - Knife-dagger / blade


Description

Summary


Knife-dagger blade of bronze, from a cist at Barnhill, 1700 - 1450 BC


Accession Number


X.EQ 198


Other references

Not recorded1887

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM SEPULCHRAL DEPOSITS: Knife-dagger blade of bronze, 3 3/8 in., long, from a cist at Barnhill, Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire.

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)

Barnhill, Broughty Ferry, Angus, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1886

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Earl of Dalhousie

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

Image of Knife-dagger blade of bronze, from a cist at Barnhill, 1700 - 1450 BC © National Museums Scotland
Image of Knife-dagger blade of bronze, from a cist at Barnhill, 1700 - 1450 BC © National Museums Scotland

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