Find Spot record 0144004001 - THAMES AT AMERDEN

Summary

Iron Age metalwork found in the River Thames at Amerden

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 295mm.
End of sheath of cast bronze, forming bottom of leather case for sword (B7).
Bronze end of scabbard (B6).
Sheath (B4-5).
Ex Rutland Collection, found pre-1891 (B6-7).

Sources (4)

  • <4>SBC3522 Article in serial: P H Ditchfield. 1904. 'HISTORY OF MAIDENHEAD', IN BERKS, BUCKS & OXON ARCH.JNL.10 P44. Vol 10.
  • <5>SBC11643 Bibliographic reference: PEAKE H 1931 ARCHAEOLOGY OF BERKSHIRE PP60; 182.
  • <6>SBC1906 Unpublished document: BRITISH MUSEUM, DEC 1960 (FURTHER DETAILS FILED).
  • <7>SBC8125 Article in serial: 1891. MAIDENHEAD & TAPLOW FIELD CLUB ANNUAL REPORT 8 1890-91 P47. No 8.

Location

Grid reference SU 91200 79600 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SCABBARD (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC? to 42 AD?)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC1270)

Record last edited

May 30 2022 2:31PM

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