Monument record SUT 028 - OS Field Number 5835; Manor of Sutton (site of) (Sax)

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Summary

Scatter of pottery found in fieldwalking plus metal detector finds..

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 3065 4649 (181m by 223m) Centred on
Map sheet TM34NW
Civil Parish SUTTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Scatter of pottery found in fieldwalking. Two handmade sherds, probably ESax. Ipswich ware sherds in S part of field towards church (see also SUT 029, one sherd in churchyard) and a couple of sherds also from field to E at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s). Very few (two) Thetford type ware sherds.
Also a very thin scatter of Rom and a scatter of Med (S1).
Metal detected finds made by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) include:-
1987: MSax/LSax decorated gilded pin head from (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) (S4). 1988: ?LSax tag/strap end & ?LSax vessel mount? gilded with interlaced decoration (S5).
1989: Fragment pin with facetted head, facetted pin head (S7), strap end with animal headed terminal & niello decorated panel, ESax?, earring? & sceatta (S7)(see parish file for details)(S6).
1990: Further detector finds include caterpillar brooch fragment. Details and drawing in parish file (S6).
Also Un & PMed.

Sources/Archives (10)

  • <S1> (No record type): SAU Newman J, fieldwalking report 1984.
  • <M1> (No record type): Sutton Hoo Survey file: fieldwork report.
  • <S2> (No record type): Bull of Sutton Hoo Research Committee Number 2 1984, 10-11 (Number 8).
  • <M2> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S6).
  • <M3> (No record type): Photographs: CAK 6, 14-17, CAR 5,6.
  • <S3> Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeol in Suff 1984, PSIA, 36, 1985, (1), 49.
  • <S4> (No record type): SAU, Artefact record sheet & finds identification record, April 1987, map, ill.
  • <S5> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, finds identification record, 1988, ill.
  • <S6> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. Damant R & Blow J (IMDC) per SAU, finds identification records etc, 1989 & 1990, ill.
  • <S7> (No record type): SAU, Photographs, CAK 6, 14-17, CAR 5,6, 1989.

Finds (9)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 25 2013 5:11PM

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