Find Spot record TDM 025 - River Fynn, Fynn Lane

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Summary

Human skull discovered by children in stream in August 2002.

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Grid reference	Centred TM 19496 48282 (25m by 25m)
Map sheet	TM14NE
Civil Parish	TUDDENHAM ST MARTIN, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

HUMAN REMAINS (Early Neolithic to Early Saxon - 4000 BC? (at some time) to 649 AD? (at some time))

Full Description

Human skull discovered by children in stream in August 2002 with partly healed trepanation scar (possibly scraped by ?flint tool). Heavily stained by peat. Suggested prehistoric or Early Saxon date (S1).

Sources/Archives (3)

<S1> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SCCAS, Anderson S, November 2002.
<M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1)(S2).
<S2> SSF50135 Source Checked: Coroner's Office. Ipswich - Event Chronology, August 2002.

Finds (1)

FSF28285: HUMAN REMAINS (Early Neolithic to Early Saxon - 4000 BC? to 649 AD?)

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Record last edited

Jun 16 2020 11:33AM