Archaeology Notes

Event ID 669768

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NJ72SE 98 c. 75 23.

A stone axe from Conglass (NJ 75 23) was exhibited in the Historical Exhibition in Glasgow in 1911.

Palace of History 1911.

This is presumably the axe that is now held in the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow, under accession number B.1914.108, and for which see NJ72SE 30. It has been petrologically attributed to group XXXII (epidiorite or altered dolerite, possibly from the Dalradian of northern Scotland.

Information from NMRS (RJCM) 5 November 1992.

T H McK Clough and W A Cummins 1988.

The accession number of this axe in the Hunterian Museum is GLAHM: B.1914.10B.

Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 3 April 2001.