Dores Parish
Sickle (Bronze)
Site Name Dores Parish
Classification Sickle (Bronze)
Canmore ID 13295
Site Number NH63SW 6
NGR NH
NGR Description Unlocated
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Dores
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH63SW 6 unlocated
Location formerly entered as NH c. 60 34.
A Late Bronze Age socketed sickle, found in the parish of Dores, was purchased for the National Museum of Antiquites of Scotland (NMAS) in 1890, through the minister of Dores, Rev J Fraser. (Accession no: DO 29) (Possibly this sickle is that recorded on NH53SE 12, or NH63SW 5.)
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1890; J M Coles 1962; Information from National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland catalogue 1892, illustrated.
