Monument record MDS 079 - Elm House, Front Street, Mendlesham
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Summary
Polished greenstone axe, cutting edge piece.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1045 6576 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM16NW |
| Civil Parish | MENDLESHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Polished greenstone axe, cutting edge piece. Surviving fragment 4.5 inches long (maximum) and 3 inches wide. Dug up in garden of Elm House and donated to Ipswich Museum (S1) (S2). Greenstone, petrology number S89 (S3).
Sources/Archives (6)
- <M1> SSF35839 (No record type): Mendlesham survey archive : copy (S1) (S2).
- <S1> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card 970-12, 1970.
- <S2> SSF50032 Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM16NW20,.
- <S3> SSF11015 (No record type): Clough, T.H.Mck. & Green, B.. McKclough T H & Green B, The petrological identification of stone implements from E Anglia, PPS, 38,.
- <S4> SSF3344 Bibliographic reference: CBA. 1970. Bulletin Group 7, 17, 1970, 19.
- <S5> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 16 2021 11:34AM