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Tarves
Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)
Site Name Tarves
Classification Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 19835
Site Number NJ83SE 36
NGR NJ 86 31
NGR Description NJ c. 86 31
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/19835
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Tarves
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ83SE 36 c. 86 31
A greenstone axe, 133mm long, 57mm broad, and 33mm thick, found at Tarves (NJ 86 31) in 1887, formed part of the Wilson Collection, purchased for the Anthropological Museum of Aberdeen University in 1908.
R W Reid 1912.
