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North Uist

Sword

Site Name North Uist

Classification Sword

Canmore ID 10231

Site Number NF86NW 25

NGR NF 8 6

NGR Description Unlocated

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish North Uist
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NF86NW 25 unlocated.

A bone sword-pommel, probably found on North Uist, which was formerly in the Mackenzie Collection, is now in the Royal Museum of Scotland (RMS, formerly the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland [NMAS]) (GT 1056).

J Close-Brooks and S Maxwell 1975; E Rynne 1983.

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