Find Spot record 0154201007 - TAPLOW BARROW

Summary

Four Saxon cups found under Taplow barrow, excavated in the nineteenth century

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

AT LEAST 2 PAIRS OF SILVER & BRONZE-MOUNTED TURNED WOODEN DRINKING CUPS FOUND IN BURIAL. 2 FOUND IN WOODEN TUB OVER LEGS OF THE BODY (B11-12).

Sources (2)

  • <11>SBC1891 Bibliographic reference: British Museum. 1923. GUIDE TO ANGLO SAXON & FOREIGN TEUTONIC ANTIQUITIES PP63-65.
  • <12>SBC15069 Bibliographic reference: THE TAPLOW BARROW (UNCREDITED PAMPHLET PRODUCED BY ?BM IN 1987/8, PHOTOCOPY FILED).

Location

Grid reference SU 90620 82160 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • CUP (7th Century - 600 AD to 699 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12497)
  • Event - Intervention: Excavation (EBC13899)

Record last edited

May 22 2022 7:01PM

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