Find Spot record 1677/0/0 - Unstratified Bone Artefact, possibly Iron Age
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{1} A bone tool of unknown date has also been found near the hill fort
{2} Bone artefact from Hunsbury (field next to fort). Possibly Iron Age. Possible cobblers tool.
Piece of bone with flat underside and rounded topside. One end cut off at an angle and fluted (10 depressions). Tapers from cut end slightly in width and depth. Max. kength 8cm. Max bredth 2.3cm. Max depth 1.1cm.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.273 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.
<2> Williams J.H.; Shaw M.; Hardy S., 1978-1984, Northampton Development Corporation SMR Secondary Record Sheets, P181 (checked) (Catalogue). SNN108.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN77383 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1985. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 5 (+Microfiche). H.M.S.O.. p.273 (checked).
- <2> SNN108 Catalogue: Williams J.H.; Shaw M.; Hardy S.. 1978-1984. Northampton Development Corporation SMR Secondary Record Sheets. P181 (checked).
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Location
Grid reference | SP 7380 5835 (point) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 7 2012 2:53PM