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Achnagarron
Flat Axehead (Bronze)
Site Name Achnagarron
Classification Flat Axehead (Bronze)
Alternative Name(s) Auchnagarron
Canmore ID 13754
Site Number NH67SE 27
NGR NH 67 70
NGR Description NH c. 67 70
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/13754
- Council Highland
- Parish Rosskeen
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NH67SE 27 c. 67 70
Part of a type Ba flat bronze axe from Auchnagarron (Achnagarron: name at NH 678 704) is in the Royal Museum of Scotland (RMS, formerly the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland [NMAS]) (DA 85).
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1925; J M Coles 1971.
No further information found during field investigation.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 11 May 1963.
(Unclassified flat axe). Flat axe, fragment, butt missing, cutting edge incomplete, green patina, corroding, sides faceted; remaining length 98mm, cutting edge 111mm, weight 485 gms.
P K Schmidt and C B Burgess 1981.
