Loch Dughaill
Flanged Axehead (Bronze)
Site Name Loch Dughaill
Classification Flanged Axehead (Bronze)
Alternative Name(s) Loch Dhugail; Achnashellach
Canmore ID 12031
Site Number NG94NE 1
NGR NG 99 47
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/12031
- Council Highland
- Parish Lochcarron
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NG94NE 1 99 47.
Flanged bronze axe, measuring 3 7/8 inches in length, 1 1/4 inch in breadth across the cutting edge, and 1 7/8 inch across the flanges, found on the south shore, near the eastern end of Loch Dhugaill, Auchnashellach, Ross-shire, in July 1925.
This was donated to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland [NMAS] by F D Stewart Sandeman, The Law, Kingennie, Forfarshire. (DC 110)
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1926.
No further information
Visited by OS (W D J) 21 October 1966.
(Unclassified flanged axe). Single find. Flanged axe, corroded, green; length 100mm, butt 24mm, cutting edge 32mm, weight 175 gms. NMAS DC 110.
P K Schmidt and C B Burgess 1981.