Find Spot record MLI33803 - Stone Axe, Ropsley and Humby
Summary
A stone axe of Beaker type, found to the west of Ropsley.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A stone axe of Beaker type, found in 1960, to the west of Ropsley. The exact findspot is unclear, but is believed to be at either SK 9763 3448 or SK 978 346. It is now in Lincoln Museum. {1}{2}{3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI2697 Index: OS CARD INDEX ROPSLEY AND HUMBY. ROPSLEY AND HUMBY. SK 93 SE: 2, 1965, DA.
- <2> SLI8 Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LM 49.60.
- <3> SLI660 Article in Serial: D.F. Petch. 1961. ‘Archaeological Notes for 1959 and 1960’ in Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. vol.9 (NS).
- <4> SLI3234 Index: SMR FILE. ROPSLEY AND HUMBY. SK 93 SE: J, PETCH, D.F..
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 976 344 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROPSLEY AND HUMBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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