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Boddam

Axe Hammer (Possible), Hammer (Stone)

Site Name Boddam

Classification Axe Hammer (Possible), Hammer (Stone)

Canmore ID 21325

Site Number NK14SW 5

NGR NK 13 42

NGR Description NK c. 13 42

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NK14SW 5 c. 13 42.

A perforated whinstone hammerhead, 3 1/4" long with a large part of one side broken away, found at Boddam (NK 13 42) in 1883, formed part of the collection of John Sturrock, Monikie, and was purchased for the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) in 1889.

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1889; Catalogue of the Sturrock Collection 1889.

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