Accession No

1901.126


Description

A flat rectangular piece of copper alloy rolled to form a hollow tube; pressed together along long edge, open at both ends.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Lakenheath; Lakenheath Warren


Period

Bronze Age


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1901.126; MAA: AR 1901.206


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Bronze


Local Term


Measurements

7mm x 60mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten label adhered to object: 'Lakenheath Warren. 1901'
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue


Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: ‘A tube formed of a thick plate of bronze’
Event Date 1901
Author: Heather Donoghue


Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Heather Donoghue


Description (Physical description)
A flat rectangular piece of copper alloy rolled to form a hollow tube; pressed together along long edge, open at both ends.
Event Date 28/4/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue


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