Find Spot record 0115806000 - THAMES AT MARLOW BRIDGE

Summary

Saxon metalwork found in the Thames at Marlow

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  • None recorded

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

2 IRON SPEARHEADS, POSSIBLY ANGLO-SAXON. ONE HAS MOST OF SOCKET MISSING & STONE & CONCRETE ADHERING TO BLADE. L 279MM, W 41MM. OTHER HAS NO SOCKET, UNCLEAR IF BROKEN OR IF ORIGINALLY WITHOUT ONE. L 241MM, W 41MM. BOTH MARKED 'SPEAR-HEAD, MARLOW BRIDGE'. REV. J H HOPKINS (B13).

Sources (13)

  • <1>SBC17103 Bibliographic reference: J J Wymer & C J Bonsall. 1977. GAZETTEER OF MESOLITHIC/UPPER PALAEOLITHIC SITES IN ENGLAND & WALES, CBA RESEARCH REPORT 20 P22.
  • <2>SBC7953 Unpublished document: 1961. LONDON MUSEUM FEB 1961.
  • <3>SBC2746 Index: CBA PETROLOGICAL CARD BU 24 (FILED).
  • <4>SBC11117 Unpublished document: OS RECORD CARD SU 88 NE 59.
  • <5>SBC10053 Unpublished document: OLD BCM RECORD CARD (NOT RETAINED).
  • <6>SBC13197 Unpublished document: READING MUSEUM 1980.
  • <7>SBC7352 Article in serial: G F Lawrence. 1929. 'ANTIQUITIES FROM THE MIDDLE THAMES', IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL 86 P74. Vol 86.
  • <8>SBC5439 Article in serial: Cyril Fox. 1940. 'DISTRIBUTION OF CURRENCY BARS', IN ANTIQUITY 14 P432. Vol 14.
  • <9>SBC11122 Unpublished document: OS RECORD CARD SU 88 NW 08 (FILED).
  • <10>SBC315 Article in serial: David Allen. 1967. 'IRON CURRENCY BARS IN ENGLAND', IN PPS 33 (NEW SERIES) PP312-314, P333. Vol 33.
  • <11>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <12>SBC11123 Unpublished document: OS RECORD CARD SU 88 NW 13 (FILED).
  • <13>SBC641 Unpublished document: ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM DEC 1960 (SEE NOTE, FILED).

Location

Grid reference SU 85200 86100 (point)
Civil Parish MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SPEAR (Saxon - 410 AD? to 1065 AD?)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: River find (EBC17681)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2015 12:32PM

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