Element record L8045 - Bronze Age cremation, Holme Pierrepont
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 61879 38879 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK63NW |
District | Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Holme Pierrepont, Rushcliffe |
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Full Description
The top of an inverted collared urn containing the remains of a cremation was discovered by P and K Blockly after topsoil stripping prior to gravel digging. The collar bears 4 lines of impressions making up 2 rows of chevrons. (1)
The remains of a large collared pot were found in a flat grave during topsoil stripping. The vessel still contains the remains of a cremation and was found inverted (ill). (2)
See L1181 for cropmarks and cross refs.
<1> EMAB eds, 1978, East Midlands Archaeological Bulletin, p 37 (Published document). SNT163.
<2> Thoroton Society, 1994, TTS, p 15 (Serial). SNT1474.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM