Find Spot record MLI51033 - BRONZE AGE STONE HAMMER OR MACEHEAD FOUND SOUTHWEST OF PROSPECT HOUSE

Summary

BRONZE AGE STONE HAMMER OR MACEHEAD FOUND SOUTHWEST OF PROSPECT HOUSE

Type and Period (1)

  • (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

AN EARLY BRONZE AGE HAMMER OR MACE-HEAD WITH AN HOUR-GLASS PERFORATION, FOUND AT GLENTHAM . THE STONE IS IRREGULAR IN SHAPE, AND IS CONSIDERABLY WEATHERED ON ONE FACE. {3} IN 1963 HARPER REPORTED THAT THE FIND WAS MADE BY A FARM WORKER ABOUT 6 YEARS PREVIOUSLY. tHERE Are OTHER FINDS FROM THE AREA (PRN 51034, 51035). {1}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. GLENTHAM. TF 09 SW:10,1963, HARPER F R.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. GLENTHAM. TF 09 SW:M D F P.
  •  Article in Serial: PETCH, D.F.. 1962. 'Archaeological Notes for 1961' in Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. VOL 9 PART 2 (NS) p72; Fig 3.7.
  •  Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LM 38.61.
  •  Graphic Material: PETCH, D.F.. 1961. PARISH FILE. GLENTHAM.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 0039 9090 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish GLENTHAM, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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