Site Event/Activity record ECC2460 - Anglo-Saxon spearhead, Colchester, 1917

Location

Location Colchester
Grid reference
Map sheet
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Unassigned

Date

1917

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Description

A Saxon spearhead was found in Colchester and belongs to the Swanton's series C1 dated from the 5th to the mid 6th centuries.<1><2><3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> LIST: Colchester Museums. 1912-1923. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1912-1923. COLEM1917.3609.
  • <2> Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1981. CAR 1: Aspects of Anglo-Saxon and Norman Colchester. 1. p21.
  • <3> Serial: Colchester Museums. 1914-1924. Colchester Museum Reports 1914-1924. 1918,p11.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Spearhead was found in Colchester (Find Spot)

Record last edited

Mar 14 2016 4:03PM

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