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Find Spot record FKM 086 - Anglo-Saxon cinerary urn

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Summary

An Anglo-Saxon cinerary urn found on Fakenham Heath is now in Ipswich Museum

Location

Grid reference	TL 8900 7689 (point)
Map sheet	TL87NE
Civil Parish	FAKENHAM MAGNA, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Full Description

An Anglo-Saxon cinerary urn found on Fakenham Heath now in Ipswich Museum. There was no other evidence of cremation on the site.

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF54455 Bibliographic reference: 1911. Victoria County History, Suffolk (VCH). 335.
<S2> SSF2400 Bibliographic reference: G Baldwin Brown. 1915. The arts in early England, volume 4. Saxon art and industry in the pagan period.

Finds (1)

FSF52507: CINERARY URN (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 6 2022 3:51PM

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