Accession No

1923.1639.1


Description

Human Bone - Cremation deposit


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

1923.1639.1; MAA: ?TEMP.02469; ?TEMP.02467; ?TEMP.02468; C3


Cultural Affliation


Material

Human 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.
Event Date 1923
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (Physical description)
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


Context (Field collection)
The catalogue card reads: " Cremation Deposit C3" and " Burnt bones missing 6 7 82"
Event Date 6/7/1982
Author: maa


FM:20296

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