Monument record 0040200000 - MANOR DRIVE, AYLESBURY

Summary

Late Bronze Age metalwork found whilst digging a soakaway.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

HOARD DISCOVERED WHEN IT FELL OUT OF THE SIDE OF A SOAKAWAY BEING CONSTRUCTED. HOARD WAS IN A POCKET OF VERY COMPACT DARK SOIL, 30-45CM DOWN. EXCAVATIONS 5 DAYS LATER FOUND NO FILL WAS LEFT (B1).
OF CARP'S TONGUE COMPLEX (C7 BC), THE FIRST SUCH IN BUCKS (B3-4).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC8371 Verbal communication: MEF & OTTERIDGE D 1973 (APRIL) PERS COMM; ALSO SEE REPORT ON CAS FILE.
  • <2>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <3>SBC13528 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1973 19 P344.
  • <4>SBC2210 Article in monograph: Michael Farley. 1979. 'A CARP'S TONGUE HOARD FROM AYLESBURY', IN BURGESS C & COOMBS D (ED) 1979 BRONZE AGE HOARDS ( BAR BRITISH SERIES 67) PP137-144. No 67 (BAR British Series).
  • <5>SBC3368 Unpublished document: Hal Dalwood. DALWOOD CH 1984/MDA CARD.

Location

Grid reference SP 82680 14590 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • HOARD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10581)

Record last edited

Nov 18 2009 2:03PM

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