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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 711065

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/711065

NT04SW 19 020 435.

A stone axe, found at Greenshields Farm (NT 020 435) was donated to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) in 1964-5 by W I Heard, Newbigging (Accession no: AF 1013).

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1967.

This axe has been petrologically attributed to group VI (artifacts of epidotized intermediate tuff of the Borrowdale Volcanic Series from the Great Langdale and Scafell areas of Cumbria).

T H McK Clough and W A Cummins 1988.

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