Monument record MNL 079 - Delph, Mildenhall
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Summary
Snake headed bronze bracelet found in 1949.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7054 7950 (50m by 51m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL77NW |
| Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Snake headed bronze bracelet found in 1949. Findspot recorded as TL 7044 7950 on 6 inch map by C W Phillips in 1950 (S1,R1) although clearly marked as TL 7055 7950 by Briscoe (S2). Pottery and a snake headed bronze bracelet are also recorded as from TL 704 796 (S1,S3) but this probably relates to the same find. Within MNL 171 area of Roman scatter.
Find spot TL 704 795 ("in the Delph") recorded for Roman pottery, building materials, oyster shells etc and the double snake headed bracelet although association not stated (S4). Probably also recorded in Briscoe diaries (S5).
Sources/Archives (7)
- <S1> SSF50032 Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL77NW3,.
- <S2> SSF11207 Cartographic materials: MIHLM. 6 inch record map. MIHLM, 6 inch record map.
- <S3> SSF16364 Bibliographic reference: Phillips C W. 1970. The Fenland in Roman Times. Phillips C W, The Fenland in Roman Times, London, 1970, 241.
- <S4> SSF15615 Article in serial: C. I. Fell, M. A., F. S. A., and Grace Briscoe, M. B., B. S., F. S. A. 1952. Archaeological Notes.
- <S5> SSF50231 Unpublished document: Lady Grace Briscoe. Grace Briscoe archive. Briscoe Lady G, diaries 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952.
- <S6> SSF36190 Photograph: SCCAS?. Photograph : AKX 24. Photograph : AKX 24.
- <S7> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (2)
- FSF3160: BRACELET (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF3161: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 22 2021 11:25AM