Find Spot record 374 - COLL, LEWIS
Summary
Stone axe and part of haft
Location
| Grid reference | NB 46000 40000 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB44SE |
| Island | Lewis |
| Township | Coll, Barvas, Western Isles |
| Parish | STORNOWAY, Western Isles |
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Full Description
NB44SE 1 46 40.
Stone axe with the head of its wooden haft (rowan, or less probably hawthorn) found at Coll, Lewis in 1920, given to NMAS by the Peabody Museum, Harvard University No. AF 976 a & b.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1961.
Nothing is known of this find by the vice-Rector of the Nicolson Institute, who has charge of the Museum Collection.
Visited by OS (A L F R) assistent archaeology officer, 22 April 1964.
PSAS, 1958-9, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, 120 illusts. (Bibliographic reference). SWE5217.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE5217 Bibliographic reference: PSAS. 1958-9. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 92. 120-5. 120 illusts..
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
