Accession No

1951.1046 A.1-2


Description

A ground stone axe in two pieces.


Place

Europe; British Isles; Scotland; Highland; Ardnamurchan; Sanna Bay


Period

Bronze Age


Source

Lethbridge, T. C. [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1951.1046 A.1-2


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Found together / assemblage)
1951.1044 Found a few yards away from 1951.1046 A and 1951.1046 B.

Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Field collection)
Found in same layer of midden as Beaker sherds 1951.1044.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (References)
Ref. Plate: 2 No. 9; 11.2.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Field collection)
Collected in August 1926.
Event Date 8/1926
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (References)
Lethbridge, T.C. 'A Settlement Site of the Beaker Period at Sana Bay, Ardnamurchan, Argyll' in MAN, Vol. 27 (Sept. 1927), pp. 173-174.
Event Date 1927
Author: Imogen Gunn


Context (References)
Lacaille, A.D. 1951. 'A Stone Industry from Morar, Inverness-shire; Its Obanian (Mesolithic) and Later Affinities' in Archaeologia, 94, pp. 128-129.
Event Date 1951
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (Physical description)
Fragments of 2 ground stone axes

Event Date 1951
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
A = One axe is in two pieces
B = a fragment of the haft end of another axe. 8/5/2002 S. Webb.
Event Date 8/5/2002
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
A ground stone axe in two pieces.
Event Date 2/1/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:41089

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