Find Spot record 0062703002 - BLEDLOW COP, WAIN HILL

Summary

Possible Bronze Age animal bone found in excavation of barrow

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (ASSEMBLAGE, Undated)

Description

SCATTERED THROUGHOUT MOUND WERE ANIMAL BONES, MOSTLY BROKEN, ALTHOUGH 2 COMPLETE JAWS OF A VERY SMALL TYPE OF OX FOUND IN DISTURBED MATERIAL IN SE QUAD. MOSTLY BONES FROM OX & OTHER DOMESTICATED ANIMALS, THOUGH SOME PIGS' TEETH MAY BE FROM WILD ANIMALS; RED & ROE DEER ALSO PRESENT (REPORT)(B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC6205 Article in serial: J F Head (with contributions from W F Grimes, F G Parsons, F C Fraser, A S Kennard & J Cecil Mary). 1938. 'THE EXCAVATION OF THE COP ROUND BARROW, BLEDLOW', IN RECS OF BUCKS 13 PP313-351. Vol 13, part 5.

Location

Grid reference SP 77330 01090 (point)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Excavation of round barrow at The Cop (EBC10021)

Record last edited

Nov 24 2024 12:35AM

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