Accession No

1950.45.2


Description

Fragment of a human skull.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Lackford; Mill Heath


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Lethbridge, Thomas Charles [excavator and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1950.45.2; TDY 43 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Human bone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Pagan Saxon Cemetery
Event Date
Author: Annie Tomkins


Context (References)
Lethbridge, Thomas C. (1951). ‘A Cemetery at Lackford, Suffolk: Report of the Excavation of a Cemetery of the Pagan Anglo-Saxon Period in 1947.' Cambridge Antiquarian Society Quarto Publications, 6.
Event Date 1951
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Jean Somerville description for 1950.45[.1-.2]: 'Reconstructed using infill. Also found inside pot, a piece of skull.'
Event Date 25/5/2001
Author: Annie Tomkins


Description (Physical description)
Fragment of a human skull.
Event Date 22/10/2020
Author: Annie Tomkins


Context (Found together / assemblage)
1950.45[.1-2] originally covered an urn and a fragment of human skull. The decision was taken to assign each object its own suffix and record.
Event Date 22/10/2020
Author: Annie Tomkins


FM:288174

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