Dores Parish
Implement (Bronze), Sword (Bronze)
Site Name Dores Parish
Classification Implement (Bronze), Sword (Bronze)
Canmore ID 13284
Site Number NH63SW 5
NGR NH
NGR Description Unlocated
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/13284
- Council Highland
- Parish Dores
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH63SW 5 unlocated
Location formerly entered as NH c. 60 34.
A bronze sword, and a fragment of a bronze blade, apparently part of a weapon, like a broad-bladed scythe, two-edged and slightly curved, found in the parish of Dores were exhibited at Edinburgh in 1856, on loan from Inverness Museum. (See also NH53SE 12, and NH63SW 6, - bronze sickle.) Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 1859.
Items not located in Inverness Museum.
Visited by OS (J L D) 23 March 1962.
