Find Spot record IKL 086 - Findspot of a fragment of the socket of a Bronze-Age socketed bronze axe. (BA)
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Summary
August 1983: Fragment of the socket of a socketed bronze axe.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7790 7224 (50m by 50m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL77SE |
| Civil Parish | ICKLINGHAM, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
August 1983: Fragment of the socket, 4.2 cms long, including the side loop, of a socketed bronze axe. Found by [the late] John King, with a metal detector, in spoil from topsoil clearance & footings for a new bungalow (S1)(S2).
Note hoard of socketed axes from circa 200m to NW, IKL 085.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF15768 (No record type): Pendleton C, draft catalogue & drawing, 1983.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: copy (S1).
- <S2> SSF15728 (No record type): Pendleton C, `The distribution of BA metalwork in NW Suffolk', BA dissertation, Nottingham, 1985, nu.
- <S3> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeol in Suff, 1983, PSIA, 35, 1984, (4), 324.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 5 2013 4:44PM