Monument record SAS 005 - Cinerary urn
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Summary
"The Right Hon Lord Henniker exhibited a British cinerary urn, found in 1851 at Stoke Ash, on the north side of the rivulet below the church; and some fragments of other vessels, a celt etc.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1141 7068 (100m by 100m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM17SW |
| Civil Parish | STOKE ASH, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
"The Right Hon Lord Henniker exhibited a British cinerary urn, found in 1851 at Stoke Ash, on the north side of the rivulet below the church; and some fragments of other vessels, a celt etc. The vase shown in the annexed engraving, contained bones of a young skeleton (human), probably those of a female. " Dimensions listed include height of 15 inches. "Four other vases, very much broken, were found at the same time" (S2). Form appears BA although note "sepulchral urns" from similar location SAS 004, possibly same. See also Rom.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card Stoke Ash, MBA.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: copy of (S2).
- <S2> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. PSIA, 2, 101, ill.
- <S3> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 31 2022 4:07PM