Monument record BSE 005 - Northumberland Avenue (Rom)

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Summary

`Portion of two skeletons, bronze toilet implements, bracelet & silvering' recorded on BSEMH map from TL 8461 6584 (as marked by cross)(S2).

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8463 6583 (51m by 50m) Approximate
Map sheet TL86NW
Civil Parish BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

`Portion of two skeletons, bronze toilet implements, bracelet & silvering' recorded on BSEMH map from TL 8461 6584 (as marked by cross)(S2). OS add glass bead. Described at the time as Rom but re-assessment of the finds and further burials in the vicinity suggest a Sax date, possibly C7 (S1).
See Sax for full account and references.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <M1> (No record type): Microfilm: (S2).
  • <S1> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL86NW7.
  • <S2> (No record type): BSEMH, 6 inch record map, 44 NW, A R Edwardson entry, 24 December 1954.
  • <S3> Article in serial: Smedley, N. and S. E. West. 1955. Archaeology in Suffolk, 1954- 1955.
  • <S4> Bibliographic reference: Meaney, A.. 1964. Gazeteer of Early Anglo Saxon Burial Sites.
  • <S5> Bibliographic reference: Geake, H.. 1997. The use of grave-goods in conversion-period England.
  • <S6> Article in serial: A, A. Bryan. 1998. Windmill gazetteer for England.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 9 2021 1:27PM

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