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Hillswick

Knife (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Hillswick

Classification Knife (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 477

Site Number HU27NE 27

NGR HU 28 77

NGR Description HU c. 28 77

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Northmavine
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Shetland
  • Former County Shetland

Archaeology Notes

HU27NE 27 c. 28 77

A stone skail knife from Hillswick (HU 281 770), measuring 106mm by 84mm, which was formerly in the collection of Sir John Evans, is now in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (1927.4047).

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