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shaft
Object Type
shaft
Museum number
1995,0102.298
Description
Iron shaft fragment, of oval section. With mineral preserved ash wood.
Cultures/periods
Anglo-Saxon
Production date
5thC(late)-7thC(early)
Excavator/field collector
Excavated by:
Canterbury Archaeological Trust
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Buckland (Dover)
, Grave 265b Cemetery
Materials
iron
Dimensions
Length:
63 millimetres
Bibliographic references
Parfitt and Anderson 2012 / Buckland Anglo-Saxon Cemetery Dover: Excavations 1994
(407)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Orbit Housing Association
Acquisition date
1995
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1995,0102.298
Additional IDs
Miscellaneous number:
SF.383