Monument record WHR 005 - Pointed and butted greenstone axe (S1).
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Summary
Pointed and butted greenstone axe (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 163 397 (388m by 83m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM13NE |
| Civil Parish | WHERSTEAD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Pointed and butted greenstone axe (S1). Petrology - volcanic ash (S2). Found either beside a spring in the parish, or according to Maynard beside one of the two hydraulic rams.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <R1> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. PSIA, 30, 1963, 171.
- <S1> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card 1935-61, 1935.
- <S2> SSF3760 (No record type): Clough T H McK & Cummins W A, Stone Axe Studies, 2, CBA RR, 67, 1988, 180, number 58.
- <S3> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
May 4 2021 11:38AM