Monument record WAM 004 - Bronze spearhead, without loop or peg hole; length ten and a quarter inches, found in association with burnt flint layer.
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Summary
Bronze spearhead, without loop or peg hole; length ten and a quarter inches, found in association with burnt flint layer.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 017 533 (100m by 100m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM05SW |
| Civil Parish | WATTISHAM, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Bronze spearhead, without loop or peg hole; length ten and a quarter inches. Found while ditching and said to have been associated with layer of burnt flints, 18 inches thick and 10 yards long. Possibly LBA or end of MBA according Dennis Britton (S1). Loan to Ipswich Museum.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <R1> SSF50032 Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM05SW16.
- <S1> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card L.970-5, 1970.
- <S2> SSF56380 Article in serial: Owles, E. J.. 1970. Archaeology in Suffolk, 1970.
- <S3> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Apr 13 2021 3:14PM