Find Spot record 0191005001 - STATION PIT, TAPLOW

Summary

Early Iron Age saddle quern found in Station Pit, Taplow

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 0225 mm Height 0060
SADDLE QUERN FOUND STICKING OUT OF PIT SECTION (05:000) IN N FACE OF GRAVEL PIT,RESTING ON BED OF RED & YELLOW CLAY,DIFFERENT FROM REST OF PIT FILL, WITH RUBBER STONE ABOVE. QUERN IDENTIFIED BY K M KENY ON AS IRON AGE A TYPE. FOUND BY R F H SUMMERS; GIVEN TO BCM (B6).
IDENTIFIED AS UPPER STONE (B13).

Sources (3)

  • <6>SBC12451 Unpublished document: R F H SUMMERS 1947 CORRESPONDENCE & DRAWINGS.
  • <11>SBC11179 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD SU 98 SW 04 & SU 98 SW 46..
  • <13>SBC7098 Article in serial: D King. 1986. 'PETROLOGY, DATING & DISTRIBUTION OF QUERNS & MILLSTONES', IN UNIVERSITY OF LONDON INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY BULLETIN 23 PP65-126. No 23.

Location

Grid reference SU 91300 81460 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SADDLE QUERN (Early Iron Age - 700 BC to 401 BC)

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12092)

Record last edited

Nov 8 2024 12:33PM

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