Find Spot record MLI53503 - Three stone axeheads and a bronze socketed axehead from South Kelsey

Summary

Three stone axeheads and a bronze socketed axehead from South Kelsey

Type and Period (1)

  • (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 801 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A small looped and socketed bronze axehead {5}{6}, and three stone axes, one with a pointed butt and of oval section. These finds are in the British Museum. {1}{2}{3}{4}

Sources/Archives (6)

  •  Index: SMR FILE. SOUTH KELSEY. TF 09 NW:E, F -.
  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. SOUTH KELSEY. TF 09 NW:2,1962, DA.
  •  Article in Serial: W.A. Cummins and C.N. Moore. 1973. 'Petrological Identification of Stone Implements from Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland' in Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. VOL 39 P 254.
  •  Article in Serial: C.W. Phillips. 1935. 'The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire: Part 2' in the Archaeological Journal. VOL 91 PP 185-6.
  •  Artefact: British Museum Collection. WG1928 [socketed axe].
  •  Article in Serial: P.J. Davey. 1973. 'Bronze Age Metalwork from Lincolnshire' in Archaeologia. vol.104, p.77, Fig.12.121.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 029 969 (point)
Civil Parish SOUTH KELSEY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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