Accession No

1923.1642.1


Description

Cremated bone. Some of the bones appear to have cut marks.


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

1923.1642.1; MAA: TEMP.02466


Cultural Affliation


Material

Bone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
The catalogue card reads: " Not loc 10 80" Found: Cremation Deposit C6
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. Interment C6.
Event Date 1923
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Burnt
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)
Cremated bone. Some of the bones appear to have cut marks.
Event Date 24/11/2023
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:21713

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