Monument record NRN 006 - Findspot of a fragment of a Bronze-Age bronze spearhead.

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Summary

Bronze spearhead fragment 'found with some small pieces of pewter'.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 9532 6612 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet	TL96NE
Civil Parish	NORTON, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Full Description

Bronze spearhead. Blade portion of spearhead, much pitted by corrosion, MBA/ LBA (S1).
Found in January 1983 with 'some small pieces of pewter", by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s). Possible hoard.

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeology in Suffolk 1983, PSIA, 35, 1984 (4), 325.
<M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: drawing.

Finds (3)

FSF14073: SPEARHEAD (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1600 BC? to 701 BC?)
FSF14074: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)
FSF14075: HOARD (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1600 BC? to 701 BC?)

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Record last edited

Aug 20 2013 3:27PM