Accession No

1932.245


Description

Worked bone point with cut end at a shallow angle.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Mildenhall; West Row; River Lark


Period

Iron Age


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1932.245


Cultural Affliation


Material

Bone


Local Term


Measurements

118mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Found: Dredged from River Lark just below Jude's Ferry; near the site where the iron sword with stamped pigs was found.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Analysis)
The catalogue card reads: "A somewhat similar tool is described as a bone arrowhead, B.M. Early Iron Age Guide, fig. 122 (from Grimsthorpe)"
Event Date 1932
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Bone tool with fine point.'
Event Date 1932
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Bone tool trimmed to a fine point.
Event Date 3/8/1987
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Worked bone point with cut end at a shallow angle.
Event Date 4/7/2022
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:20977

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