Find Spot record MLI40292 - Late Bronze Age Axe Hammer, Baumber

Summary

A stone axe hammer of late Bronze Age date, found at Baumber.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 801 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A stone axe hammer was found in 1950 at Baumber. It is now in the City and County Museum. It parallels a similar find from Llangeitho, which appears to be not earlier than the late Bronze Age. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 27 SW: B.
  •  Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 27 SW: 7.
  •  Article in Serial: HYDE H A. 1939. PROCEEDINGS OF THE PREHISTORIC SOCIETY. vol.5, pp.166-72.
  •  Article in Serial: THOMPSON, F.H.. 1955. Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. vol.6, NS, p.5.
  •  Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LCNCC 21.54.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 223 743 (point) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish BAUMBER, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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