Find Spot record 0062703303 - BLEDLOW COP, WAIN HILL

Summary

Late Bronze Age metalwork found in excavation

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 53mm.
MATERIAL AROUND PIT HAD BEEN DISTURBED, BUT SEVERAL FRAGMENTARY PIECES OF BRONZE & PAIR OF BRONZE TWEEZERS WERE FOUND AT SAME LEVEL AS PIT, 60CM AWAY, ALSO 2 PAIRS OF TWEEZERS FROM AREA AROUND PIT. SIMILAR SIZE & SHAPE, 1 HAS SUSPENSION RING (ILLUS)(B1).
DATING PROBLEMATIC, AS SAXON DISTURBANCE. AT BCM (B10).

Sources (2)

  • <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.
  • <10>SBC3343 Bibliographic reference: DALWOOD C H (BCM) 1984 (NOTE FILED)/MDA CARD AYBCM: 105 X 57 (CF O'CONNO-R B 1980 LATER BRONZE AGE, .

Location

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

Finds (1)

  • TWEEZERS (Late Bronze Age - 1000 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 12:38AM

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