Moray HER - NJ26SW0019 - ELGIN

Main Details

Primary Reference	NJ26SW0019
Name	ELGIN
NMRS Card No.	NJ26SW20
NMRS Numlink	16628
Site Form	Artefact
Site Condition	Unknown
Details	LBA socketed axe, a Newton variant of Dowris type. It has notches at the cutting edge and mouth, is incompletely trimmed, with haft ribs. Held in British Museum.
Last Update	08/11/2010

National Grid Reference: NJ 2200 6199

Easting: 299000, Northing: 861000

Compiler
Date of Compilation

Event Details

Excavations and Surveys

Artefact and Ecofact

Date M	Date Y	Artefact Type	Finder	Recovery Method	Condition	Storage Location	Access No.
0	0	BRONZE AXE		Stray Find		Lost

Ecofact

Samples
Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
AXES	BRONZE	SOCKETED	A	100

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National Status

Regional Status

Photo Details

Bibliographic Detail

Bib Ref No	Title	Author	Date	Others	Editor	Published	Details	Date M	Date Y
00157	CAT BRONZE IMPLEMENTS					OXFORD
01558	THE NORTHERN SCOT						16/06/84
01582	DES		1996			CSA. EDINBURGH	76		1996
2003	THE AXES OF SCOTLAND & NORTHERN ENGLAND	P. K. SCHMIDT	1981	Y		PB, MUNCHEN, GERMANY	1175:199		1981
2483	Counties of Nairnshire, Moray & Banff in the B.A.	I. C. WALKER	1972	N		PSAS 104	p.105		1972

Location

Historic Administrative Area Name	Elgin
Positional Accuracy	Location only
Buffer Zone	15-20m
Buffer Type	Automated
Capture Scale	Unknown
Spatial Feature Type	Point

Environment

Constraints	No access.
Altitude
Geology
Topography
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Aspect 2
Current Land Use
Vegetation
Soil Type
Hydrology

Measurements

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Historic Land Use

Period Details

Period	Order	Probability	Radiocarbon Dates	Date Built	Date of Destruction	Date of Loss
Bronze Age (2200 BC - 800 BC)	A	100

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Maritime Archaeology

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