Monument record FLN 053 - Flixton Park Quarry Early Anglo-Saxon (Sax)
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Summary
1998: 43 ESax inhumation burials excavated during monitoring of soil stripping in quarry extension.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 30360 86406 (249m by 263m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM38NW |
| Civil Parish | FLIXTON (NEAR BUNGAY), WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
1998: 43 ESax inhumation burials located monitoring of soil stripping in quarry extension - only part of cemetery exposed - extends into as yet unstripped area. Thought to be using a ring ditch (FLN 010), immediately to S, as a focus. Typical range of grave goods. For assessment Report see (S2) .
Details & full report to follow (S1).
Also Neo, BA & Rom.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SSF52309 Unpublished document: Boulter, S & Goffin, R. 2006. A Reassessment of and Updated Project Design for the Archaeological Deposits Excavated at Flixton Park Quarry ALSF Funded project., Flixton.
- <S1> SSF50028 Excavation archive: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Excavation Report. SAU, Boulter S, Summary Report for forthcoming PSIA (Archaeol in Suffolk 1998), 1999.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
- <S2> SSF54602 Unpublished document: Boulter S. 2000. Flixton Park Quarry, Flixton, an assessment of the archaeology recorded in the areas excavated as FLN 013 and FLN 053.
Finds (8)
- FSF24813: POTTERY (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)
- FSF24814: SPEARHEAD (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)
- FSF24815: SHIELD (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)
- FSF24816: KNIFE (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)
- FSF24817: BEAD (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)
- FSF24818: BEAD (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)
- FSF24819: GIRDLE HANGER (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)
- FSF24820: SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Nov 21 2022 3:17PM