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JAVELIN AND ARROW HEADS.
[CHAP. XVI.

Aberdeenshire at the following localities:—Slains,[1] Forgue,[2] Kintore,[3] Kildrummy,[4] Strathdon,[5] and Cruden;[6] one 3 inches long and 21/2 inches wide, at Tarland,[7] and a large number at Cloister-Seat Farm,[8] Udny.

In Banff, at Mains of Auchmedden,[9] Eden[10] and Bowiebank, King Edward; Cullen of Buchan,[11] Glen Avon,[12] Alvah,[13] and Longman,[14] Macduff.

In Elgin, at St. Andrew's, Lhanbryd;[15] Urquhart, and elsewhere.

In Forfarshire, at Carmyllie[16] and elsewhere. Some Ayrshire[17] specimens have been figured.


Fig.327a. Philiphaugh.

They have also been found near Gretna Green[18] and Linton,[19] Peebles, and in numbers on the Culbin Sandhills,[20] Morayshire, and Killearn,[21] Stirlingshire. In Fifeshire, in a cist at Dairsie;[22] near Fordoun,[23] Kincardineshire; Glenluce,[24] Wigtownshire; and stemmed but not barbed, at Philiphaugh,[25] Selkirkshire. This last is shown in Fig. 327a.

Other specimens, of which the form is not mentioned, were exhibited in a temporary Museum of the Archæological Institute at Edinburgh from the following localities:—Caithness,[26] Cruden, Cromar, Kinellar, Aberdeenshire; Robgill, Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire; Arbuthnot, Bervie and Garvoch, Kincardineshire; Braidwood and Carluke, Lanarkshire; and Burgh-head, Wigtownshire.

Other have been found at Elchies, Keith,[27] and Oldtown of Roseisle,[28] Morayshire; Abernethy,[29] Inverness; and at Mortlach[30] and Lesmurdie,[31] Banff.

In this place, also, it will be well to mention some of the discoveries of stemmed and barbed flint arrow-heads in England which have not already been cited. The following have been engraved:—One much like Fig. 303, found in the Kielder Burn,[32] North Tyne; one like Fig. 327, found with burnt bones in an urn on Baildon Common,[33] Yorkshire; another from Lake, Wilts;[34] others, like Figs. 312 and 319, from the Green Low Barrow,[35] Derbyshire; one like Fig. 308, from
  1. Proc. Soc. Ant. Scot., vol. xii. p. 62.
  2. Proc. Soc. Ant., 2nd S., vol. ii. p. 294.
  3. P. S. A. S., vol. vi. p. 208.
  4. Ib., vol. vi. p. 234.
  5. Ib., vol. iv. p. 54; vii. 105.
  6. Ib., vol, viii. p. 10.
  7. Ib., vol. vi. p. 89.
  8. Ib., vol. iv. p. 54; v. 185.
  9. P. S. A., 2nd S., vol. iii. p. 19.
  10. Ib., 2nd S., vol. i. p. 20.
  11. P. S. A. S., vol. iv. p. 54; v. 13.
  12. Arch. Journ., vol. x. p. 362.
  13. Proc. Soc. Ant., 2nd S., vol. i. p. 20.
  14. P. S. A. S., vol. vi. pp. 41, 234.
  15. Ib., vol. iii. p. 362.
  16. Ib., vol. v. p. 326; iii. 438; viii. 50; xiv. 267; xxiv. 13.
  17. P. S. A. S., vol. xxvii. p. 360. See also "Smith's Preh. Man in Ayrshire," (1895).
  18. Arch. Scot., vol. iii. App. 135. P. S. A. S., vol. xii. p. 270.
  19. P. S. A. S., vol. iv. p. 55.
  20. Ib., vol. iv. pp. 67, 377.
  21. Wilson's "Preh. Ann. of Scot.," vol. i. p. 182.
  22. P. S. A. S., vol. xxi. p. 133.
  23. P. S. A. S., vol. xiv. p. 267; vol. xxiv. p. 13. For a list of Kincardineshire arrow-heads see vol. ix. pp. 461, 499; xi. p. 26.
  24. P. S. A. S., vol. xi. p. 585.
  25. P. S. A. S., vol. xxviii. p. 341.
  26. "Cat. Arch. Inst. Mus. Ed.," pp. 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 20.
  27. P. S. A., 1st S., vol. iii. p. 224.
  28. P. S. A. S., vol. iii. p. 490.
  29. Geologist, vol. i. p. 162.
  30. P. S. A. S., vol. i. p. 42; vol. xix. p. 11; xxv. 500.
  31. Ib., vol. i. pp. 67, 190.
  32. Arch. Journ., vol. xvii. p. 60.
  33. Arch., vol. xxxi. p. 304. "York Vol. of Arch. Inst.," p. 1.
  34. Hoare's "South Wilts," pl. xxx.
  35. Reliquary, vol. iii. p. 177. "Cran. Brit.," vol. ii. pl. 41, p. 3.