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Fyvie

Arrowhead(S) (Flint), Axehead(S) (Stone), Axehead, Spindle Whorl(S)

Site Name Fyvie

Classification Arrowhead(S) (Flint), Axehead(S) (Stone), Axehead, Spindle Whorl(S)

Canmore ID 19040

Site Number NJ73NE 13

NGR NJ 76 37

NGR Description NJ c. 76 37

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Fyvie
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Banff And Buchan
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ73NE 13 c. 76 37.

A polished axe of porphyritic stone, a diorite axe, a greenstone axe, ten flint arrowheads and three whorls, all from Fyvie (NJ 76 37) were purchased for the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland [NMAS] in 1913-4.

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1914.

Another stone axe from Fyvie was donated to the NMAS in 1979-80 by Dr Dally, Edzell.

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1981.

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