NMS Archaeology Object 131763: X.EQ 313 - Knife


Description

Summary


Knife of black flint from Stroanfreggan, Kirkcudbrightshire, 3800 - 1500 BC


Accession Number


X.EQ 313


Other references

Not recorded1912 p. 325

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM SEPULCHRAL DEPOSITS: Knife of black flint, 3 3/8" x 1 3/8", end rounded, from a cist in a cairn at Stroanfreggan, Dalry, Kirkcudbright. Fraser Hunter note, 31/3/99: Identified as English flint by Alan Saville, 14/5/98.

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)

Stroanfreggan, Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1912

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Unknown

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

Image of Knife of black flint from Stroanfreggan, Kirkcudbrightshire, 3800 - 1500 BC © National Museums Scotland
Image of Knife of black flint from Stroanfreggan, Kirkcudbrightshire, 3800 - 1500 BC © National Museums Scotland

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