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Caithness

Axehead (Jadeite)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Caithness

Classification Axehead (Jadeite)(Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 293024

Site Number ND26SW 65

NGR ND 2 6

NGR Description Unlocated

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/293024

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Olrig
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND26SW 65 unlocated

The findspot of this jadeite axe, described by Smith as 'mottled, tea-green with some brown marks', is not known.

Information from RCAHMS (PM) 27 Feb 2008

W C Smith 1963

Activities

Artefact Recovery ( - 1963)

The findspot of this jadeite axe, described by Smith as 'mottled, tea-green with some brown marks', is not known.

Information from RCAHMS (PM) 27 Feb 2008

W C Smith 1963

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