Find Spot record CHL 082 - Findspot of a Medieval bronze aquamanile spout in the form of a dog's head

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Summary

1988: Bronze aquamanile spout in form of dog's head found metal detecting (S1). Formerly recorded as CHL MISC

Location

Grid reference TM 2041 3684 (point)
Map sheet TM23NW
Civil Parish CHELMONDISTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

1988: Bronze aquamanile spout in form of dog's head found metal detecting by(see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s)(S1). Drawing in parish file.
Bronze `finial, shaped a bit like a chess pawn with one end pointed, other end smooth tamper like surface, good patina, function:- ?tamper' (sic) found nearby at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) - ?LMed/EPMed (S1).
For other aquamaniles, see for instance, BEG 011.

Formerly recorded as CHL MISC

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, finds ID record, received Bury 1988, ill.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 15 2018 10:38AM

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