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Roseisle
Flat Axehead (Bronze)
Site Name Roseisle
Classification Flat Axehead (Bronze)
Canmore ID 16176
Site Number NJ16NW 37
NGR NJ 14 67
NGR Description NJ c. 14 67
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/16176
- Council Moray
- Parish Duffus
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Morayshire
NJ16NW 37 c. 14 67.
The butt end of an Early Bronze Age flat axe - Coles' type B - found at Roseisle in 1872 is in Elgin Musuem - Acc No 18721
Visited by OS (A A) 17 May 1971; J M Coles 1971; Information from Elgin Museum Acc Reg
(Unclassified flat axe). Single find - Flat axe fragment, cutting edge missing, green, tinned; length 69mm, butt 35mm, weight 150gms - Elgin Mus. (1872.1).
PK Schmidt and CB Burgess 1981
