Canmore Site 65606: DUMFRIES - DUMFRIES - AXE HAMMER(S)
Description
| Site Name | DUMFRIES |
|---|---|
| Other Name(s) | n/a |
| Site Number | NX97NE 71 |
| Broad Class | TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT |
| Site Type(s) | AXE HAMMER(S) |
| NGR | NX 97 76 |
| NGR accuracy | NGR given to the nearest 1km |
| Local Authority | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY |
| Parish | DUMFRIES |
| Record created | 1988-07-04 |
| Last updated | 2000-04-12 |
Archaeology Notes
NX97NE 71 c. 97 76.
An axe-hammer from Dumfries (NX 9776) is in Carlisle Museum (Acc No: AII 203.R4). A second axe-hammer, also from Dumfries, is in Dumfries Museum (No Acc No), along with another two axe-hammers, 'from Dumfries district' (Acc Nos: 23/PSA/33 and 32/PSA/13).
F E S Roe 1967.
(DMF 17). This Class I axe-hammer is held in Carlisle Museum under accession number AII.230. It is provenanced as from 'Dumfries' and has been petrologically identified as greywacke.
(DMF 63) This Class I axe-hammer is held in Dumfries Museum under accession number DUMFM 1951/1 (and labelled 1950/62). It has been petrologically attributed to group XXVIIg (garnetiferous greywacke from the Southern uplands of Scotland).
T H McK Clough and W A Cummins 1988.
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