Find Spot record 0156404000 - THAMES AT TAPLOW
Summary
Bronze Age artefacts found in the River Thames at Taplow
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Description
THE BRITISH MUSEUM POSSESSES A LARGE NUMBER OF LBA WEAPONS & IMPLEMENTS FROM THE RIVER THAMES AT TAPLOW. A LARGE COLLECTION WAS PRESENTED BY MRS ADA BENSON, MILLSTREAM, TAPLOW. THE BM ALSO HAS A HOARD OF SOCKETED AXES FROM BRAY LISTED, BUT IT IS NOT CLEAR IF THIS IS A RIVER FIND (B5-8,B12,B14).
Sources (6)
- <5>SBC1907 Bibliographic reference: BRITISH MUSEUM, DEC 1960 (LIST FILED).
- <6>SBC11412 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARDS SU 98 SW 65, 94..
- <7>SBC20460 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1905. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume I. Volume 1. pp183-184.
- <8>SBC1889 Photograph: BRITISH MUSEUM 1904 GUIDE TO THE ANTIQUITIES OF TH E BRONZE AGE P68 & PHOTO FIG 45 P69 (SPEARHEAD) &.
- <12>SBC1807 Bibliographic reference: BRAILSFORD J W 1953 LATER PREHISTORIC ANTIQUITIES OF THE BRITISH ISLES P30 & FIG 11 NO 15.
- <14>SBC20347 Article in monograph: D A Roe. 1968. 'A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites', in CBA Research Report 8. p33.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 90400 82500 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: River find (EBC17681)
Record last edited
Nov 28 2024 11:44AM
