Find Spot record PSM 003 - A very corroded bronze blade fragment, 13.8mm wide, 30mm long. (BA)

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Summary

A very corroded bronze blade fragment, 13.8mm wide, 30mm long.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 5937 2511 (307m by 186m) Centred on
Map sheet	TL52NE
Civil Parish	PRESTON ST MARY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Full Description

A very corroded bronze blade fragment, 13.8mm wide, 30mm long, possibly knife or rapier (near tip), possibly BA in date found within Rom scatter metal detecting (S1).

Sources/Archives (3)

--- SSF61766 Unpublished document: Boulter, S.. 1995. Archaeological Excavation Report - Preston St. Mary.
<S1> SSF21343 (No record type): Smith A, finds no 408, 1994.
<M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: finds report, sketch.

Finds (2)

FSF17563: KNIFE (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1600 BC? to 701 BC?)
FSF31219: RAPIER (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)

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Record last edited

Jan 18 2024 11:49AM