Canmore Site 16570: ST ANDREWS-LHANBRYD MANSE - ST ANDREWS-LHANBRYD - FLAT AXEHEAD (BRONZE)
Description
| Site Name | ST ANDREWS-LHANBRYD MANSE |
|---|---|
| Other Name(s) | MANSE OF ST. ANDREW'S, LHANBRYDE |
| Site Number | NJ26SE 53 |
| Broad Class | TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT |
| Site Type(s) | FLAT AXEHEAD (BRONZE) |
| NGR | NJ 25 62 |
| Local Authority | MORAY |
| Parish | ST ANDREWS-LHANBRYD |
| Record created | 1989-04-07 |
| Last updated | 2000-11-06 |
Archaeology Notes
NJ26SE 53 c. 25 62
A flat bronze axe (Coles' type Bc) found N of St Andrews-Lhanbryd manse (manse at NJ 258 622) in 1904 is in RMS (NMAS) (Acc No: DA 80).
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1920; J M Coles 1971; I C Walker 1974.
(Flat axe of Aylesford type). Single find. - Flat axe, porous and pitted, rough, light-brown, no patina, faceted sides, slight bevel on faces; length 127mm, butt 27mm, cutting edge 58mm, wiight 220 gms.
P K Schmidt and C B Burgess 1981
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