Canmore Site 16070: UPPER MANBEEN - ELGIN - LEAF ARROWHEAD (FLINT), SPINDLE WHORL, UNIDENTIFIED FLINT(S) (FLINT)


Description

Site NameUPPER MANBEEN
Other Name(s)MANBEEN
Site NumberNJ15NE 11
Broad ClassTOOLS AND EQUIPMENT, ARMOUR AND WEAPONS, UNASSIGNED (OBJECT)
Site Type(s)LEAF ARROWHEAD (FLINT), SPINDLE WHORL, UNIDENTIFIED FLINT(S) (FLINT)
NGRNJ 18 57
Local AuthorityMORAY
ParishELGIN
Record created1988-02-29
Last updated2001-10-22

Archaeology Notes

NJ15NE 11 c. 18 57. In Elgin Museum are a leaf-shaped flint arrowhead, ten worked flints, and a flat spindle whorl, all found at Manbeen in 1875. Presented by Alexander Allan. (Information from Elgin Acc. Reg.) According to local information Alexander Allan lived in a house near the Butter Well at Upper Manbeen (NJ 18 57), otherwise no further information. Visited by OS (A A) 17 May 1971.

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