Find Spot record 0115400000 - THAMES NEAR MARLOW

Summary

Middle Bronze Age metalwork found in gravel dredged from the Thames at Marlow

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

SPEARHEAD FOUND IN LOAD OF GRAVEL DREDGED FROM THAMES NEAR MARLOW & DELIVERED TO HATTERS LANE SCHOOL , HIGH WYCOMBE (B1-2).
BASAL LOOPED SPEARHEAD. LEAF SHAPED CHANNELLED BLADE WITH LOZENGE SECTION MID RIB, WITH NARROW RIDGE ALONG TOP OF FACE. CLASS II IA (B3-4).
DRAWING FILED (B5.)
AYBCM: 110X55 (B6).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC906 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER (& SEE CORRESPONDENCE FILE D).
  • <2>SBC11120 Unpublished document: OS RECORD CARD SU 88 NW 05 (FILED).
  • <3>SBC13829 Bibliographic reference: ROWLANDS M J 1976 PRODUCTION & DISTRIBUTION OF MET ALWORK IN THE MIDDLE BRONZE AGE IN S BRITAIN, BAR.
  • <4>SBC4511 Bibliographic reference: EHRENBERG M R 1977 BRONZE AGE SPEARHEADS FROM BERKSHIRE, BUCKINHAMSHIRE & OXFORDSHIRE, P42 & PL 13.
  • <5>SBC4363 Graphic material: DRAWING (FILED).
  • <6>SBC2240 Unpublished document: C H DALWOOD 1984/MDA CARDS AYBCM:110X55.

Location

Grid reference SU 84770 85540 (point)
Civil Parish MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • LOOPED SPEARHEAD (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12710)

Record last edited

Apr 26 2016 9:17AM

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