Find Spot record MWX1095 - Bronze Age pottery vessel, Christchurch

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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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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)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in serial: Calkin, J B. 1962. The Bournemouth Area in the Middle and Late Bronze Age, with the 'Deverel Rimbury' problem reconsidered. Vol 119.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458650.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 16000 92000 (point)
Map sheet SZ19SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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  • 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

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