Monument record MNL 223 - Cooks Drove, West Row Fen; F1a & b; F33; OS Field 0076 (Neo)
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6585 7767 (236m by 144m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL67NE |
| Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Concentrated scatter of artefacts discovered fieldwalking on ploughed field surface by Colin Pendleton and Patrick Norman between 1965 and 1987. Finds include pottery, including some beaker and collared urn, masses of worked flint, split animal bone, fragment of human (?) skull, 3 bone awls, 1 antler awl, 2 bone needles, worked bone, burnt flint, plano-convex knives, 16 leaf arrowheads, 1 laurel leaf (MNL 036), 7 transverse arrowheads, 1 oblique arrowhead, 3 polished flint axes, 1 re- worked polished flint axe, a flat quern stone, hammerstones and an amber bead (date ? MNL 224)(S11).
Incorporated in this scatter are MNL 024, MNL 032, MNL 036, MNL 040, MNL 224, MNL 027.
See also BA.
Sources/Archives (11)
- <S1> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeol in Suff, 1969, PSIA, 31, 1969, (3), 324.
- <S1> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card Early Neolithic, 1967.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: map.
- <S2> SSF15286 (No record type): Owles E & Smedley N, Archaeol in Suff, 1967, PSIA, 31, 1967, (1), 80.
- <S3> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card Mildenhall Early Neolithic, 1967.
- <S4> SSF3360 (No record type): CBA Group 7, bulletin 14, 1967, 13.
- <S5> SSF3361 (No record type): CBA Group 7, bulletin 15, 1968, 16.
- <S6> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card Neolithic, 1968.
- <S7> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeol in Suff, 1968, PSIA, 31, 1968, (2), 196.
- <S8> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card, Neolithic, 1969.
- <S9> SSF3362 (No record type): CBA Group 7, bulletin 16, 1969, 15.
Finds (10)
- FSF10220: WORKED OBJECT (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10221: POTTERY (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10222: (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10223: QUERN (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10224: LEAF ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10225: HUMAN REMAINS (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10226: HAMMERSTONE (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10227: HAMMERSTONE (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10228: POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF35755: POTTERY BEAKER (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Mar 6 2012 4:33PM