Monument record ARW 024 - Findspot of a Bronze-Age spearhead.
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Summary
Metal detected bronze tip of stepped bladed spearhead of Wilburton tradition, 11cm long.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2138 3454 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM23SW |
| Civil Parish | ARWARTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Bronze spearhead fragment, 11cm long. Tip of a fairly large stepped-blade spearhead (hollow bladed), belonging to the Wilburton tradition of the LBA. Metal detected (S1)(S2)(S3).
Close to cropmark sites ARW 002 & 014. Circa 300m from BA bronze chisel (ARW 022).
Sources/Archives (5)
- <S1> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Martin E, finds report, ARW 024, July 1989, drawing.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
- <S2> SSF20355 (No record type): SAU, photographs, CAM 7-8, 1989.
- <M2> SSF38577 (No record type): Photographs: CAM 7-8.
- <S3> SSF2939 (No record type): Burgess C B, Archaeol J, 125, 1968, 36.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 7 2013 1:40PM