Monument record IXT 011 - Iron-Age artefact scatter of flint-gritted handmade pottery. (IA)
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Summary
Scatter of flint-gritted handmade pottery of LBA/IA date(?), also some sand- tempered wares but some of these are probably early Anglo-Saxon.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9248 7240 (216m by 229m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL97SW |
| Civil Parish | IXWORTH THORPE, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Scatter of flint-gritted handmade pottery of LBA/IA date(?), also some sand- tempered wares but some of these are probably early Anglo-Saxon (q.v.)(S1).
Additional material 1992 & 1993 (S2).
June 1992: Unrecorded Trinovantian/Catuvellauni type dished bronze coin metal detected - details in (S3)
1994: Further flint-gritted pottery found, including a decorated rim sherd from a biconical vessel of W Harling type, also a slightly flaring rim probably from a Darmsden type bowl (S4).
1996: Further pottery found (S5)
See also Neo, BA, Rom & Sax.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <S1> SSF20973 Source Unchecked: 1991. Savery E, 1991. Savery E, 1991.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: fieldwalking notes and finds report forms.
- <S2> SSF20977 (No record type): Savery E, 1992 & 1993.
- <S3> SSF20955 (No record type): Savery E & Smith A, per SAU (JP), finds report, IXT 011, June 1992.
- <S4> SSF20980 (No record type): Savery E, 1994.
- <S5> SSF20986 (No record type): Savery E, 1996.
Finds (2)
- FSF22856: POTTERY (Iron Age - 800 BC? to 42 AD?)
- FSF22857: COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC? to 42 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Aug 6 2013 4:36PM