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Skye, Ashaig
Strap End (Bronze)
Site Name Skye, Ashaig
Classification Strap End (Bronze)
Canmore ID 87768
Site Number NG62SE 26
NGR NG 687 242
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Strath
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG62SE 26 687 242.
A finely decorated bronze strap-end was found by Martin Wildgoose, Dunan, in a rabbit scrape in the churchyard at Ashaig. The strap-end is elaborately decorated on both sides with pellet, interlace and foliate based designs, suggesting an llth century AD date. It has been deposited with Dualchas, Skye and Lochalsh Museums Service. Accession no: 1994.1.
Sponsors: Dualchas, Skye & Lochalsh District Council & Museums Service, National Museum of Antiquities.
Dualchas 1994g.