Hunterian Museum Object 120540: GLAHM:B.1914.633/8 - ARD POINT, Carness, St Ola, Orkney


Description

Description
ard point (broken); Described in accession book as "eight fragments of stone axes or clubs". No trace of any other numbers or labels. Two others from this group have the rectangular label with the blue border with number "246". NB "Carness, St. Olla" at HY/464139. The finds from this site suggest a prehistoric agricultural settlement of NA or BA date on the farm.
Object Number
GLAHM:B.1914.633/8
Object Name/Type(s)
ard point
Material
stone

Other Identifier(s)

Cursiter Collection Label Number
246

Dimensions

Height
None recorded.
Width
None recorded.

Provenance & Acquisition

Collection / Collected By
None recorded.
Collection Method
None recorded.
Locality
Carness, St Ola, Orkney, Scotland
Acquisition
Mr James W. Cursiter (Donor) 1922

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