NMS Archaeology Object 74195: X.AH 106 - Battle axe


Description

Summary


Battle axe of granite, found in a cist at Grandtully, Perthshire


Accession Number


X.AH 106


Other references

Not recorded1892 p. 12

Original description

PERFORATED STONE AXES, HAMMERS &C. Axe-hammer of granite stone, 3 1/2 x 1 7/8 in., polished, found in a cist at Grantully, Perthshire.

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)

Grantully, Perthshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1892

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

J.M. Macnab

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

Image of Battle axe of granite, found in a cist at Grandtully, Perthshire © National Museums Scotland
Image of Battle axe of granite, found in a cist at Grandtully, Perthshire © National Museums Scotland

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