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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