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Findspot record TR 02 SW 51 - Bronze Age axe hoard
Summary
Group of 5 Bronze Age flanged axes found in quarry
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0466 2194 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR02SW |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LYDD, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Five bronze low-flanged axes found in garvel quarry north of Lydd in 1985. They were found after extraction and their original context is uncertain. Their typology may suggest they were deposited as a hoard. (1)
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, S. Needham in 'Romney Marsh: Evolution, occupation, Reclaimation (Oxford University 1988) p77 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. S. Needham in 'Romney Marsh: Evolution, occupation, Reclaimation (Oxford University 1988) p77.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 27 2010 10:24AM