Monument record LKH 046 - Sahara; No 1 Field
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7331 8313 (512m by 850m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL78SW |
| Civil Parish | LAKENHEATH, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
(see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s): `Anglo-Saxon `S' shaped brooch of bronze plate, now in Mildenhall Museum' (S1, 1964 entry)(R1).
This is clearly the same object as `Bronze plate brooch, S-shaped, probably Anglo-Saxon (Lady Briscoe)' (S2)(S3)(S4), cited (incorrectly) as from (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) in (S2)(S3) and as from (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s)
in (S4)(S5), found in `Spring of 1958, after the field known locally as "No 1"... had been ploughed slightly deeper than previously'(S5). Listed as in Cambridge Museum 1968 (S1, 1976 entry)(S5, appendix). Further details in Briscoe archive?
Mislocated to (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) in (S6)(S7).
See LKH 010 for further Sax objects in multiperiod site LKH 070.
Also see Sax material from LKH 072 to W - LKH 016, 041 & 042.
Sources/Archives (11)
- <R1> SSF11234 (No record type): MIHLM, 6 inch record map, Lady G Briscoe 1959 entry.
- <S1> SSF50032 Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL78SW19.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: map (stolen Autumn 1981), map (1988), copy (S5).
- <M2> SSF36535 (No record type): G Briscoe archive:.
- <S2> SSF55957 Article in serial: Smedley, N. and E. J. Owles. 1958. Archaeology in Suffolk 1958. Archaeol in Suff, 1958, PSIA, 28, 1958, (1), 93.
- <S3> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card Lakenheath As, 1959.
- <S4> SSF3410 (No record type): CBA, Group 7 bulletin, 5, 1958, 7.
- <S5> SSF1555 (No record type): Briscoe T, The Anglo-Saxon S shaped brooch in England with special reference to one from Lakenheath,.
- <S6> SSF11132 (No record type): Med Arch, 3, 1959, 300.
- <S7> SSF50032 Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL78SW3.
- <S8> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 2 2021 2:46PM