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Battle axe

Description

Stone battle axe with flattened butt, semicircular edge, and at ends of hour-glass perforation deeply curved indentations outlined by a moulding and two grooves, from Balnagown, Ross and Cromarty

Museum reference

X.AH 221

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Battle axe

Materials

Stone

Physical description

Stone, grey; flattened butt; semicircular edge; at ends of hour-glass perforation deep curved indentations outlined by a moulding and two grooves

Collection place(s)

Scotsburn, Balnagown, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

Highland HER Monument Record

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