Find Spot record MWX1095 - Bronze Age pottery vessel, Christchurch
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Summary
A Bronze Age pottery vessel described as a ridged food-vessel was found in the Christchurch locality. It is now in the Red House Museum, Christchurch.
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Full Description
A Middle Bronze Age ridged food-vessel urn with everted rim, a cordon and girth groove between rim and shoulder. Of red ware and well-fired, it has an ornament of maggots impressed diagonally on the rim, cordon and shoulder. Found in the Christchurch locality; now in Red House Museum. (1)
<1> Calkin, J B, 1962, The Bournemouth Area in the Middle and Late Bronze Age, with the 'Deverel Rimbury' problem reconsidered (Article in serial). SWX3709.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 458650 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 16000 92000 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SE 36
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458650
Record last edited
Feb 28 2024 1:39PM
