NMS Archaeology Object 172008: X.HRB 38 - Barbed and tanged arrowhead
Description
Summary
Barbed and tanged arrowhead of white flint, retouched and broken, from Ardnave, Islay, Argyll
Accession Number
X.HRB 38
Other references
Publication Cat. No. 42 | 1980.740 F Ack 1980/82 |
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Original description
The finds from excavations at Ardnave, Islay carried out in 1979 - 80 under the direction of Dr J N G Ritchie and Mr H G Welfare. Flaked stone. Retouched pieces. White; corticated; lightly patinated; broken; base removed; triangular plan with straight sides and slight projections on either sides of the snap; long shallow bifacial retouch along the two complete sides; 18:18:05; l 64; r 60; broken barbed and tanged point. Layer 13. Ritchie, J N G, and Welfare, H G; PSAS, 113 (1983), pp 302 - 366, fig 11.
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)
Ardnave, Islay, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe
Acquisition
Acquisition date
Not recorded
Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)
Not recorded
Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)
Donor
Image
None
Identifiers and Links to Other Records
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| Identifier / External Link | Linked Record | Status | Comment |
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| Canmore Site Id: 37488 | ISLAY, ARDNAVE - KILCHOMAN - ENCLOSURE (PERIOD UNASSIGNED), HUT CIRCLE (PREHISTORIC) | Definite | |
| NMS Accession Number: X.HRB 38 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by NMS |
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