Accession No

1923.1635 A


Description

Flint core.


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

1923.1635 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Label accompanying group reads: 'Implements fround in the boulder-clay above the sand.'
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Context (Field collection)
The catalogue card has the following entry: "Unassociated with any burial deposit" Found: From the clayey portion of the barrow
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1923.1635 [A-B]: 'Flakes of a core.'
Event Date
Author: maa


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: Lily Stancliffe


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. Fig 17.
Event Date 1925
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Flint core.
Event Date 22/11/2023
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:21325

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