Find Spot record MLI83022 - Bronze Age food vessel from Morton Hall Borstal, Thorpe on the Hill
Summary
Bronze Age food vessel from Morton Hall Borstal, Thorpe on the Hill
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Early Bronze Age to Middle Bronze Age - 1650 BC to 1400 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
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A Yorkshire type food vessel was found in the grounds of Morton Hall Borstal, under some tree roots It is 4.3ins high and has a diameter 5.5ins. It is made of coarse, poorly fired buff fabric with grey core. The rim and the upper part of the body have been decorated with stabbing. It has been identified as aa ridged food vessel and should be dated somewhere bewteen 1650 BC and 1400 BC. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI3336 Index: SMR FILE. THORPE ON THE HILL. SK 86 SE:G.
- <2> SLI44 Artefact: 1970. CITY AND COUNTY MUSEUM COLLECTION 1970. LM 123.70.
- <3> SLI7889 Photograph: Photograph of Yorkshire type food vessel. -.
- <4> SLI780 Article in Serial: Catherine M. Wilson. 1971. 'Archaeological notes, 1970' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. Vol 6, pp.15-16.
- <5> SLI9386 Index: North Kesteven Records. Thorpe on the Hill. NK64.4.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 8781 6422 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SWINDERBY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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