NMS Archaeology Object 68127: X.AC 558 - Ard point


Description

Summary


Stone ard point or share from Skelberry, Shetland


Accession Number


X.AC 558


Other references

Not recorded1911 p. 319

Original description

IMPLEMENTS OF ROUGHLY CHIPPED STONE OTHER THAN FLINT. 11 1/2 long, 2 7/8" wide, 2" thick, cylindrical and pointed at both ends. Skelberry, Shetland. Trevor Cowie notes, 28 October 2014: this formed part of the collection of R C Haldane presented in 1911 (see PSAS 45 (1910-11), 152-156

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)

Skelberry, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1911

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Haldane, R.C., 1905 - 1911 (fl.)

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

None

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