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Inchnadamph
Findspot (19th Century), Flat Axehead (Bronze)(Bronze Age)
Site Name Inchnadamph
Classification Findspot (19th Century), Flat Axehead (Bronze)(Bronze Age)
Alternative Name(s) Inchnadamff
Canmore ID 4655
Site Number NC22SE 5
NGR NC 25 21
NGR Description NC c. 25 21
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/4655
- Council Highland
- Parish Assynt
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC22SE 5 c. 25 21.
An Early Bronze Age flat axe (Coles' type Ba), 6" long by 4" across the face, found at Inchnadamph (NC 2521) was donated to the NMAS in 1860 by A Mitchell. (Acc No: DA 31)
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1862; J M Coles 1971; NMAS 1876.
(Flat axe of Migdale type). Single find. Flat on one face, rough on the other, green scratch marks; length 150mm, butt 35mm, cutting edge 86mm, weight 460 gms. NMAS DA 31.
P K Schmidt and C B Burgess 1981.
