Poorly Located Monument record MNL 901 - Iron-Age artefact scatter of a human skeleton, 2 horses, a gold torc, iron sword and axe

IA ? burial of human skeleton, two horses, gold torc, iron sword and axe. `In 1812 some labourers, while levelling skirt-lands (by cutting down hillocks of sand, and throwing them into the moor-pits), discovered a human skeleton of large dimensions, stretched at its full length between the skeletons of two horses, arranged in a parallel order. On one side of the warrior lay a long iron sword, on the other his celt: he had a torques of gold; but the temptation of this precious metal induced the labourers to conceal for a time their discovery. The torques was conveyed secretly to Bury, sold to a petty silversmith and immediately melted down.' Found `along the borders of the sandy fen' to the W or the N of Mildenhall district (S1)(S2)(R1)(R2).
Possibly IA chariot burial ?

Formerly recorded as MNL MISC