Record ID: SWYOR-C4F166
Object type: BURIAL URN
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Bradford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
CORONER'S REPORT Circumstances of find The top of one urn was uncovered while digging footings for a garden feature. Reported to Manor House Museum, Ilkley and referred to an archaeological unit (Archaeological Services, West Yorkshire Archaeology Service), The remainder of the material was excavated under controlled conditions. Description of objects Three collared ceramic urns found in a single pit. In addition to cremated human remains, the largest contained a stone battle axe or mace head, a bone pin, a bone "belt fastener" and two pie…
Created on: Friday 10th August 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 4th September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stanbury', grid reference and parish protected.