Find Spot record MKE 010 - Findspot of a Bronze-Age bronze chisel. (BA)
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Summary
Bronze chisel found with a metal detector on a ploughed field (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 968 454 (100m by 100m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL94NE |
| Civil Parish | MONKS ELEIGH, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Bronze chisel found with a metal detector on a ploughed field (S1). This chisel is like a narrow shield-pattern palstave, the surviving length is 13.4 cms (part of the butt is missing) with a 2.3 cms wide blade. Found in the same general area as an enamelled IA object - see IA entry.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: drawing.
- <S1> SSF7495 (No record type): Hindle R per BSEMH, entry no 397, 1988.
- <S2> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeol in Suffolk 1988, PSIAH, 37, 1989, 63.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 19 2013 11:38AM