Canmore Site 28406: PERTH (NEAR) - PERTH - BATTLEAXE
Description
| Site Name | PERTH (NEAR) |
|---|---|
| Other Name(s) | n/a |
| Site Number | NO12SW 40 |
| Broad Class | ARMOUR AND WEAPONS |
| Site Type(s) | BATTLEAXE |
| NGR | NO 11 23 |
| NGR accuracy | NGR given to the nearest 1km |
| Local Authority | PERTH AND KINROSS |
| Parish | PERTH |
| Record created | 1990-08-08 |
| Last updated | 2002-05-15 |
Archaeology Notes
NO12SW 40 c. 11 23.
A battle-axe, found in the neighbourhood of Perth, is in RMS (Acc. No. AH 170)
F E S Roe 1966.
This grooved battle-axe is of Intermediate-Developed form. It has been petrologically attributed to group XXVIII (quartz dolerite from various sources in Scotland and northern England) or group XVIII (quartz dolerite, probably from the Whin Sill of Northumberland).
T H McK Clough and W A Cummins 1988.
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