Find Spot record MLI40594 - BRONZE PALSTAVES, FOUND MAREHAM LE FEN
Summary
BRONZE PALSTAVES, FOUND MAREHAM LE FEN
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Two unlooped shield pattern bronze palstaves were found, one 5.8 inches long. Possibly found in a field south of Glebe Farm, Mareham le Fen. {1}
P. Davey records one of these in his gazetteer with a grid reference of TF283 583, the second at TF 281 581. {2}
A. White notes that the second unlooped palstave was found at TF 281 581. {5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI3157 Index: SMR FILE. MAREHAM LE FEN. TF 25 NE: V -.
- <2> SLI274 Article in Serial: P.J. Davey. 1973. 'Bronze Age Metalwork from Lincolnshire' in Archaeologia. vol.104, p.119, Fig.44.427; p.64, Fig.5.46.
- <3> SLI2058 Graphic Material: PARISH FILE. MAREHAM LE FEN. SKETCH OF BRONZE PALSTAVES, VOL 6.
- <4> SLI781 Article in Serial: Catherine M. Wilson. 1972. 'Archaeological notes, 1971' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. VOL7 P6.
- <5> SLI13364 Unpublished Document: A.J. White. 1973-82. Annotations in HER copy of P. Davey, 'Bronze Age Metalwork', made by museum curator. p.64.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 281 581 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MAREHAM LE FEN, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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