Find Spot record IPS 081 - Chantry Community Centre, Ipswich, (IAS 9406).

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Summary

Socketed spearhead, found near Chantry Community Centre.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 140 430 (143m by 113m)
Map sheet	TM14SW
Civil Parish	IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Early Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 801 BC)

Full Description

1966: Socketed spearhead, found near Chantry Community Centre.

Two Ipswich Museum cards, one (1966) giving size 8 inches long, tip missing; other (1969) 7 inches long, tip missing. Probably same object, taken in for identification twice, (S1-S3).

Sources/Archives (5)

<S1> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, cards, drawing.
<S2> SSF55934 Index: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service. 1974. Ipswich Archaeological Survey Card Index (digital version).. IAS 9406.
<S3> SSF50068 Index: Suffolk Archaeology Unit. 1974. SAU index card and Archive. IAS 9406.
<S4> SSF55956 Article in serial: Owles, E. & Smedley, N.. Archaeology in Suffolk, 1967.
<S5> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.

Finds (1)

FSF762: SPEARHEAD (Early Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 801 BC?)

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Intervention: Casual Observation? Bronze-Age socketed spearhead, Chantry Community Centre, Ipswich, (IAS 9506). (ESF24465)

Record last edited

Jun 7 2021 11:35AM