Find Spot record 0298500001 - C700M SE OF DORTON HOUSE
Summary
Late Iron Age mirror found with cremation burial in watching brief
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Description
Dimensions - Length 0302 mm Width 0210 Depth/Thickness 0001
FOUND AS EDGE PROTRUDING FROM BLOCK OF CLAY ON SPOIL HEAP. MIRROR WAS CONTAINED IN A WOODEN BOX TOGETHER WITH THE CREMATED BONE. DECORATED WITH 'BASKETRY' INFILLING. WAS ORIGINALLY C.3200M 2. LAY WITH DECORATED FACE DOWNWARDS ON FLOOR OF BOX (B4-5).
Sources (6)
- <1>SBC5166 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E,MAY 1977.
- <2>SBC5115 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E, OCT 1977.
- <3>SBC5114 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E, NOV 1979.
- <4>SBC4923 Article in serial: Michael Farley. 1983. 'A Mirror Burial at Dorton', in PPS 49 PP269-302. Vol 49.
- <5>SBC4924 Article in monograph: Michael Farley. 1984. 'LA TENE III BURIAL AT DORTON', IN CATHERALL P D ET AL (ED) THE SOUTHERN FEEDER PP36-37.
- <6>SBC3089 Article in serial: Mark Collard & Jonathan Parkhouse. 1995. 'A BELGIC/ROMANO-BRITISH CEMETERY AT BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON', IN RECS OF BUCKS 35 p74. Vol 35.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 68450 13310 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DORTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- MIRROR (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC10761)
Record last edited
Nov 26 2023 10:33PM
