Monument record BRD 074 - River little Ouse

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Summary

Leaf shaped bladed basal looped (? and pegged!) spearhead.

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Grid reference Centred TL 7654 8718 (50m by 50m) Approximate
Map sheet TL78NE
Civil Parish BRANDON, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK
County NORFOLK

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Leaf shaped bladed basal looped (? and pegged!) spearhead. From poor sketch blade appears worn down almost to moulded septum. Sketch shows basal loops and apparent peg hole/(s?). Both sides of blade damaged. Length circa 17. 1cms, maximum blade width 4.0cms. `Found lying on dredgings, 1989' (S1).
Note further finds of BA metalwork from river dredgings in this area, e.g. BRD 60, 63 & 70.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> (No record type): NWHCM, Milligan W F, Norfolk Archaeology Index, primary record card, Suffolk, November 1989, sketch.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: copy (S1).

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Record last edited

Sep 4 2023 9:46AM

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