Accession No
1923.1638.2
Description
Bone pin with broad, flat head tapering towards the point. Now in four pieces.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Mildenhall; Barton Mills; Beacon Hill
Period
Bronze Age
Source
Cawdor, Earl of [excavator and donor]; Fox, Cyril [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.1638.2; C2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Excavated in 1923 by the Earl of Cawdor and Dr Cyril Fox, on the Marquess of Bristol's property. Interment C2.
Event Date 1923
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Context (Related Documents)
The catalogue card reads: " Cremation Deposit C2" and " 10.80"
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Pin - Portion of cremation deposit.
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Context (References)
Cawdor, Earl of and Fox, Cyril. 1925. 'The Beacon Hill Barrow, Barton Mills, Suffolk' in Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 26, pp. 19-56.
Event Date 1925
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Bone pin with broad, flat head tapering towards the point. Now in four pieces.
Event Date 23/11/2023
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:20295
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