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Carsie
Axehead (Porcellanite)(Neolithic)
Site Name Carsie
Classification Axehead (Porcellanite)(Neolithic)
Canmore ID 79655
Site Number NO14SE 90
NGR NO 17 42
NGR Description NO c. 17 42
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/79655
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Blairgowrie
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NO14SE 90 c. 17 42.
For stone axe from Carsie now in Perth Museum see NO14SE 7.
Held in the Royal Museum of Scotland (under accession number NMS AF 702) there is a stone axe which has been petrologically attributed to group IX (porcellanite from Tievebulliagh and Rathlin, Northern Ireland).
T H McK Clough and W A Cummins 1988.