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Archaeology Notes

Date 14 September 1962

Event ID 719261

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/719261

NT58SE 34 5517 8405.

(NT 5517 8405) A mutilated greenstone axe, in the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) was found in the field immediately W of the reservoir, W of the Law, familiarly known as the "Whisky Bottle".

Information from J S Richardson (North Berwick Burgh Museum) letter and sketch plan, 11 September 1962.

Information from OS (JLD) 14 September 1962

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