Monument record PSH 001 - Stone axe hammer found while ploughing.

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Summary

Stone axe hammer found while ploughing.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 355 707 (100m by 100m)
Map sheet TM37SE
Civil Parish PEASENHALL, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Stone axe hammer found while ploughing. Maximum length 7 1/4 inches, maximum width 4 1/4 inches. Perforated. Heavy signs of wear (axe end blunted, hammer end abraded, perforation worn smooth). Sliced 1971 S87 greenstone. Given by D Cole, Valley Farm, Peasenhall, Saxmundham through F J Pearson, Browses, Sibton, Saxmundham (S1).

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <S1> Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card 969-77, 1969.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeol in Suff, PSIA, 31, 1969, (3), 325.
  • <S3> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM37SE7, 1978.
  • <S4> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 25 2021 5:44PM

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