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Douglas

Spearhead (Bronze)

Site Name Douglas

Classification Spearhead (Bronze)

Canmore ID 46531

Site Number NS83SW 7

NGR NS 83 30

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council South Lanarkshire
  • Parish Douglas
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Clydesdale
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Archaeology Notes

NS83SW 7 83 30.

A bronze spearhead from Douglas, formerly in the Sim collection, is now in Royal Museum of Scoland (formerly the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland, (NMAS Accession No: DG 36).

G V Irving and A Murray 1864; Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1882 (Donations); J M Coles 1962; 1971; RCAHMS 1978.

This socketed spearhead is attributed to Gerloff's class II, Arreton type.

S Gerloff 1975.

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