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Kilmaurs

Flanged Axehead (Bronze)

Site Name Kilmaurs

Classification Flanged Axehead (Bronze)

Canmore ID 78899

Site Number NS44SW 40

NGR NS 419 404

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council East Ayrshire
  • Parish Kilmaurs (Kilmarnock And Loudoun)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Kilmarnock And Loudoun
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS44SW 40 419 404

A copper alloy flanged axehead was found by a metal-detectorist in a ploughed field. The surface was badly damaged by the finder's treatment ofthe object. Now in Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum following a Tresure Trove enquiry.

Daybook no: DB 1991/56

National Museum of Scotland (NMS) 1992

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