Context (Related Documents)
The original envelope seen with the objects reads 'Foxton May 1922 Pottery + Bronze Associated with Jaw in Black earth pit near shed' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Related Documents)
A loose hand written note reads 'FOXTON CAS Vol XXV 1924' in pencil.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
A lump of iron ore. The surface is heavily corroded with small pieces of ?flint and stone adhered to the surface. A broken side exposes the metal edge which appears folded over.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card: '2 sherds marked 'Foxton Pit 36' with iron'' and ''Bronze fragments' associated with jaw in Blackheath pit near shed'.


Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 27381.1-11: 'Four sherds. A lump of iron ore. Two fragments of oyster shell. Several bronze fragments. One ?burnt bone'.

Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Field collection)
Excavated in 1922.

Event Date 1922
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (References)
Fox, Cyril. (1924). 'Excavations at Foxton, Cambridgeshire. in 1922'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. XXV. pp. 37-49.
Event Date 1924
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (References)
Fox, Cyril and Palmer, W.M. (1924). 'Excavations at Fleam Dyke and at Foxton'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. XXV. p. 7.
Event Date 1924
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Iron ore; heavily corroded surface with small pieces of adhered possible flint and stone. A broken side exposes the metal edge which appears folded over.
Event Date 20/5/2021
Author: Jane Pettitt