Poorly Located Find Spot record RGV 092 - Anglo Saxon urns
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Summary
Anglo Saxon ground-shaped urn and decorated buckleurn
Location
| Grid reference | TM 0450 7750 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM07NW |
| Civil Parish | REDGRAVE, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An Anglo-Saxon 'ground-shaped' urn, 4 1/4" high, found at Redgrave (TM 0477) before 1853 was given to Norwich Museum (Acc No 44.25) by R Taylor. (1-2)
A large Anglo Saxon 'buckleurne' of coarse workmanship found at Redgrave (no date or exact location of find given) is decorated with five large bosses on the shoulder, between each of which are three stamped swastikas. Small circular depressions, containing a cross in relief, and plain cup-shaped hollows also decorate the urn. In Moyse's Hall Museum; Bury St Edmunds.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <S1> SSF60156 Bibliographic reference: Catalogue of Antiquities in Norwich Castle Museum. 1909 vol. 53.
- <S2> SSF60156 Bibliographic reference: Catalogue of Antiquities in Norwich Castle Museum. 1853 vol. 23.
- <S3> SSF60096 Article in serial: Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. 1880-3 vo. 5.
- <S4> SSF54455 Bibliographic reference: 1911. Victoria County History, Suffolk (VCH).
- <S5> SSF60157 Bibliographic reference: Myres, J. N. L.. 1977. A corpus of Anglo-Saxon pottery of the pagan period.
- <S6> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (1)
- FSF52477: CINERARY URN (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 14 2022 1:01PM