Find Spot record 0001601001 - CHOLESBURY CAMP

Summary

Two hundred sherds of Late Iron Age to Roman pottery from 1930s excavation of Cholesbury Camp, and a few medieval sherds

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

APART FROM A FEW MEDIEVAL (C13-C15) SHERDS, BULK OF POTTERY WAS BELGIC, WITH SOME COARSE HANDMADE PRE-BELGIC LATE IRON AGE SHERDS & SOME ROMANO-BRITISH COARSE WARES OF PROBABLY LOCAL ORIGIN 0F C1 AD. SITE PROBABLY OCCUPIED FROM C2 BC-C1 AD ONLY (B2,B6,B11 -12).

Sources (5)

  • <2>SBC486 Article in serial: ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL 14 1957 PP273-275 (PLAN).
  • <6>SBC7096 Article in serial: D Kimball. 1933. 'CHOLESBURY CAMP', IN BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION JNL 39 PP187-212. Vol 39.
  • <7>SBC967 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER 1948-53, 1979 (RE-ACCESSIONED).
  • <11>SBC4449 Article in serial: James Dyer. 1976. 'A FUTURE FOR PREHISTORY IN THE CHILTERNS', IN CBA GROUP 9 NEWSLETTER 6 P7. No 6.
  • <12>SBC13884 Bibliographic reference: SAUNDERS C 1971 THE PRE-BELGIC IRON AGE IN THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN CHIL-TERNS IN ARCHAEOLOGICALJNL12.

Location

Grid reference SP 93000 07200 (point)
Civil Parish CHOLESBURY-CUM-ST. LEONARDS, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • SHERD (13th Century to 15th Century - 1200 AD to 1499 AD)
  • SHERD (Late Iron Age to 1st Century Roman - 100 BC to 99 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Excavation (EBC12303)

Record last edited

Feb 14 2018 1:47PM

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