Site Event/Activity record ECC1430 - Bronze Age palstave, Glen Avenue, Colchester, 1937
Location
| Location | Glen Avenue, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 97614 25326 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Unknown
Date
1937
Description
A group 1 bronze palastave and amber bead found in 1937, possibly from a Bronze Age burial group.<1> The palastave with amber bead jammed between the flanges found during the removal of a hedge bank from the west side of Glen Ave (TL976253).<2><3><4> COLEM 1937.916. <5>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCC161 Serial: Colchester Museums. 1962. Colchester Museum Reports 1934-1962. 1937-1944,p11.
- <2> SCC254 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1876. Ordnance Survey Cards. TL92NE9.
- <3> SCC257 Serial: Society of Antiquaries. 1968. Vol. XLVIII The Antiquaries Journal. XLVIII. page 1-4.
- <4> SCC226 Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR 11805.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC1796 Bronze Age palstave, Glen Avenue, Colchester (Find Spot)
Record last edited
Mar 11 2016 10:35AM