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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 670941
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/670941
NJ83NW 25 c.846 360.
A type Bb bronze flat axe found in 1891, 4 1/2ft below the surface at Collynie is in RMS (DA 91).
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1926; J M Coles 1971.
(Flat axe of Aylesford type). Single find. Flat axe with raised edges, slightly corroded, yellow-green; length 112mm, butt 22mm, cutting edge 60mm, weight 165 gms. NMA (DA 91).
PK Schmidt and CB Burgess 1981.
