Accession No
1948.1080
Description
Long iron chain with hooks at the ends.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Essex; Great Chesterford
Period
Roman 4th century
Source
Neville, Richard Cornwallis (Lord Braybrooke) [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.1080
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Part of a large hoard found in the Rectory Grounds, Chesterford, January 1854.
Event Date 1/1854
Author: maa
Context (References)
Neville, Richard C. (1856). 'Description of a Remarkable Deposit of Roman Antiquities of Iron, Discovered at Great Chesterford, Essex in 1854'. Archaeological Journal, 13. p. 5-6, Pl. 3.31
Event Date 1856
Author: Imogen Gunn
Context (Related Documents)
See back of card for illustration
Event Date 1948
Author: Imogen Gunn
Description (CMS Description)
Long iron chain with hooks at the ends. see back of card for illustration. Part of a large hoard found in the Rectory Grounds, Chesterford
Event Date 24/2/1993
Author: maa
FM:59652
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