Accession No
2015.187
Description
A group of burnt metal, mainly bronze and possibly a piece of tin. This group of material could possibly have come from a cremation.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; West Wickham
Period
Source
Cuddeford, Michael J. [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2015.187; MAA: MN0022
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze; Tin
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Michael J Cuddeford found this material during the mid 1990s during metal detecting in West Wickham. It has been registered with the Portable Antiquities Scheme and gifted to MAA. For general information about the site see the Journal of the Haverhill and District Archaeological Group vol. 6 part 1, 1995 (see Bib). For other information including original finds list see the object file.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Charge, B. B. et al. (1995). 'Field Survey of Sites at Yen Hall West Wickham, Cambs'. Journal of the Haverhill and District Archaeological Group. vol. 6, part 1.
Event Date 1995
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A group of burnt metal, mainly bronze and possibly a piece of tin. This group of material could possibly have come from a cremation.
Event Date 4/8/2015
Author: maa
FM:268517
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