NMS Archaeology Object 131757: X.EQ 307 - Unfinished arrowhead


Description

Summary


Rough-out for a barbed and tanged flint arrowhead, from Milngavie


Accession Number


X.EQ 307


Other references

Not recorded1907 p. 303

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM SEPULCHRAL DEPOSITS: Arrowhead of flint, from Milngavie, Dumbartonshire. J.A.S. notes, 10.12.87, 307 is either a leaf-shaped arrowhead or a roughout for a barbed and tanged arrowhead. Described in Clarke, D.V. et al., 1985, Symbols of Power, as '?arrowhead roughout'.

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)

Milngavie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1907

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

J. Graham Callander

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

Image of Rough-out for a barbed and tanged flint arrowhead, from Milngavie © National Museums Scotland
Image of Rough-out for a barbed and tanged flint arrowhead, from Milngavie © National Museums Scotland

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