Monument record HLY 003 - Findspot of a Bronze-Age biconical urn inverted over the cremated remains of an infant and young adult.

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Summary

Biconical urn inverted over cremated remains of infant ? and young adult.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 3523 4477 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TM34SE
Civil Parish HOLLESLEY, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Biconical urn inverted over cremated remains of infant ? and young adult. Upright collared urn in small pit, circa 10 feet from the above, contained cremated adult ? female. ? late EBA.
Photograph of biconical urn and description of site and find in cutting from EADT, 11.10.56 in Basil Brown archive (S1).

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Brown B, LXIV, 8,9.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Basil Brown archive: volume.
  • <R1> Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card 956-128A, 128B, 1956.
  • <R2> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM34SE3.
  • <S2> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
  • <R3> Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. PSIA, 29, 1962, 188, 193-194, (ill).

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 19 2021 4:30PM

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