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Skye, Fiskavaig

Barbed And Tanged Arrowhead (Flint)(Bronze Age), Unidentified Pottery (Prehistoric)

Site Name Skye, Fiskavaig

Classification Barbed And Tanged Arrowhead (Flint)(Bronze Age), Unidentified Pottery (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 358228

Site Number NG33SW 24

NGR NG 32139 33848

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Bracadale
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Inverness-shire

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Artefact Recovery (2016)

NG 32139 33848 Two items of Chalcolithic or Early Bronze Age date were found: one is a barbed and tanged flint arrowhead with serrated edges, lacking one barb. The other is a small undecorated sherd, 8mm thick, with orange surfaces and medium grey core; this could possibly be from a Beaker.

Claimed by the Crown (TT 192/16) and allocated to Museum nan Eilean

Alison Sheridan – National Museums Scotland

(Source: DES, Volume 18)

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