Early Iron Age pottery sherd, north of Braxted Park (EHER 8157)
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Summary
Small fragment of possible Hallstatt pottery found in gravel pit at Great Braxted. It is in the Colchester Museum.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 8600 1623 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT BRAXTED, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Small fragment of possible Hallstatt pottery found in gravel pit at Great Braxted (TL 860 167). A fragment of brown polished ware in with fine white grit in Colchester Museum and found at Great Braxted seems to be of Iron Age date. <1> - <4>
NRHE data transfer:
One small fragment of possible Hallstatt pottery was found in the gravel pit at Great Braxted (TL 860 162). <5>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL81NE17, 1976.
- <2> SEX20968 Report: Colchester Museum. 1947. Colchester Museum Report. p.18.
- <3> SEX10 Artifact: Colchester Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Colchester Museum. Acc No 63.46.
- <4> SEX1258 Article in monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1963. A History of the County of Essex. Victoria County History Volume III. p.49.
- <5> SEX77655 Map: Brinson, J.G.S.. 1949. Annotated 6" Ordnance Survey map. Corr 6".
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL81-030
- NRHE identifier: 380990
- National Monuments Record: TL 81 NE 17