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Moy

Barbed And Tanged Arrowhead(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Leaf Arrowhead(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Moy

Classification Barbed And Tanged Arrowhead(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Leaf Arrowhead(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Moy House

Canmore ID 15863

Site Number NJ05NW 80

NGR NJ 01 59

NGR Description NJ c. 01 59

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/15863

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  • Council Moray
  • Parish Dyke And Moy
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Moray
  • Former County Morayshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ05NW 80 c. 01 59

Two leaf-shaped, and two barbed-and-tanged flint arrowheads, 'found in the sandhills at Moy (Moy House: NJ 015 599), in the neighbourhood of Forres' were donated to the Royal Museum of Scotland (RMS, formerly the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland [NMAS]) in 1860 by Miss Sophia Cumming. Only the two latter, listed as from 'Moy, Inverness-shire', appear in the Catalogue (Accession nos: AD 568, 569).

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1862; NMAS 1892.

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