Canmore Site 52604: EDINBURGH, ARDMILLAN TERRACE - EDINBURGH (EDINBURGH, CITY OF) - FLANGED AXEHEAD (BRONZE)
Description
| Site Name | EDINBURGH, ARDMILLAN TERRACE |
|---|---|
| Other Name(s) | n/a |
| Site Number | NT27SW 135 |
| Broad Class | TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT |
| Site Type(s) | FLANGED AXEHEAD (BRONZE) |
| NGR | NT 234 723 |
| NGR accuracy | NGR given to the nearest 100m |
| Local Authority | EDINBURGH, CITY OF |
| Parish | EDINBURGH (EDINBURGH, CITY OF) |
| Record created | 1989-08-17 |
| Last updated | 2006-01-12 |
Archaeology Notes
NT27SW 135 234 723
A Class III, Kirriemuir Group, flanged bronze axe found 'in transported soil' in Ardmillan Terrace (centred NT 234 723) is now in RMS(NMAS) (Acc No: DC 133).
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1958; J M Coles 1966.
(Flanged axe: Baldersby variant of Kirtomy type). Single find. Flanged axe, smooth, brown surface on septum, butt damaged, short slope stop. Length 85mm, butt 22mm, cutting edge 40mm, stop-height 3mm, weight 175 gms. NMAS DC 133.
P K Schmidt and C B Burgess 1981.
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