Find Spot record MCC1263 - Viking Axe, River Colne, Colchester

Summary

Viking Axe, River Colne, recorded in 1880.

Location

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Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Iron axe head of Viking type found in River Colne in 1880, Type V in London Museum Catalogue 1954, 59-65.<1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> LIST: Colchester Museums. 1912-1923. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1912-1923. COLEM1916.3507.
  • <2> Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1981. CAR 1: Aspects of Anglo-Saxon and Norman Colchester. 1. p.19.

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Record last edited

Jan 23 2017 1:16PM

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