Find Spot record 0029310000 - RISBOROUGH COP

Summary

Bronze Age metalwork found whilst metal-detecting

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 166mm, Width 39mm, Thickness 13mm.
PART OF SOCKET MISSING. PROB HOLLOW TAPERING BUT INTERIOR NOT CLEANED. SOCKET BROAD, TAKES UP MUCH OF BLADE & OUTLINED BY SHARP RIB DEFINED BY PUNCHED DOTS. GREEN PATINA. TIP SHARP BUT EDGE TURNED UP LOWER DOWN (PHOTO, DRAWING FILED). FOUND BY J B SWATTON 250MM DOWN (B8).
LUTON DEALER INVOLVED. FINDER? (B10).

Sources (2)

  • <8>SBC14992 Bibliographic reference: SWATTON J B & FARLEY M E APRIL 1983.
  • <10>SBC5866 Bibliographic reference: GREGORY P & FARLEY M E JUNE 1983.

Location

Grid reference SP 81940 03240 (point)
Civil Parish LACEY GREEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SOCKETED SPEARHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Metal-detecting (EBC12589)

Record last edited

Nov 14 2024 9:13PM

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