Monument record EYE 058 - River Dove
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Summary
Excavation along edge of stream near River Dove located waterlogged deposits and artefacts.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1603 7583 (63m by 35m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM17NE |
| Civil Parish | EYE, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
June 1997 - 2000: Excavation along edge of stream located waterlogged deposits including collapsed wattle fence with bases of broken vertical posts still in position, associated with animal bones, under peat. Also clear evidence of peat digging nearby. Finds including a few worked flints, a fire-crackled flint (from inside a horse skull), cattle bones with cut marks, a lava quern fragment (note mill dam identified circa 50m upstream) and a Roman greyware pottery sherd. Details in (S1).
Excavation archive in SCCAS archive store, Bury St Edmunds.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (4)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 1 2012 12:22PM