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Record ID: SF-FD3E8D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A sherd from the body of an early Bronze Age vessel, dating to the period c.2350-c.1200 BC. Hard, coarse fabric containing plentiful poorly sorted quartz pieces (<2mm). The outer surface and core are an oxidised orange-red colour while the inner surface is a lighter grey. The outer surface is decorated with bands of three and two parallel lines of small square indentations. The fragment is too small to provide an indication of the original size and form of the vessel.
With thanks to Carlotta Marchetto, Oxford Archaeology East for identification help.
Length: 30.16mm, w…
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-9DAF03
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd from a handmade vessel of Middle Bronze Age date. It has a soft fabric with flint and grog temper, fired grey at the core and orange/brown at the surfaces. On the exterior of the sherd beneath the rim is an applied horseshoe shaped moulding. The sherd measures 37.23mm in length, 45.59mm in width, 5.58mm in thickness, and 10.45g in weight.
This is a rim sherd with plastic moulded decoration on the exterior that falls in the Ardleigh style pottery tradition of north Essex (N. Brown, 1999: pp. 76-116, especially no. 58.30, which has similar, small horseshoe moulding). This…
Created on: Monday 17th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 18th August 2016
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This findspot is known as 'Near East Bergholt', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-832744
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy cauldron of possible Bronze Age date. One handle lug and loop survive intact, preserving small areas of the sheet vessel, the remainder of the object now missing due to old breaks. The handle attachment has a rectangular plate that is rectangular in section with a concave lower edge and has a beaten front face. At its upper edge the plate projects forwards at an angle of 90 degrees and on the upper surface has a large, integrally cast cylindrical handle lug with transverse circular aperture. The front and upper surfaces of the lug have decoration comprising …
Created on: Tuesday 18th March 2014
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Saxlingham Green', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-AB02D4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pottery body sherd with cross-hatching from a beaker of early Bronze Age date.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Brandon', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF10245
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of heavy corrugated cast staple handle(?) attachment, probably from bucket or cauldron, found within a hoard. Decorated externally with five heavy ribs/corrugations, plain internally. At the base of these ribs is the remains of a transverse internal socket. The top, broken end of the ribs, is very thin in places. All breaks are ancient. Medium brown/green patina with paler green corrosive encrustations. Appears to be a high lead casting. cf cast staples from cauldron in Llyn Fawr hoard & from bucket(?) in Hatfield Broad Oak hoard (Davies 1929 - BAR67, Fig 8.1)
Created on: Monday 13th January 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Ipswich area', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF6704
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Rim sherd of coarse flint-tempered pottery, with simple rim. Probably late Bronze Age or Iron Age.
Created on: Thursday 6th September 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'SUFFOLK STUTTON', grid reference and parish protected.
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