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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 26 SW 14 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Bronze object ? foot of groma (Ro) |
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Summary
Bronze object variously interpreted as boat hook or groma
| Grid Reference: | TR 22 64 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR26SW |
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| Parish: | CHISLET, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Monument Types
Associated Finds
Full description
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A bronze object from Chislet in Maidstone Museum (No acc. number) is considered to be the foot of a groma. Jessup (a) calls it a probable Bronze Age boat hook. No information was obtained regarding exact provenance. (1-3)
<1> Archaeology of Kent 1930 103 254 (RF Jessup) (OS Card Reference). SKE37339.
<2> F1 ASP 17.09.63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42145.
<3> Field report for monument TR 26 SW 14 - September, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5898.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1>XY | OS Card Reference: Archaeology of Kent 1930 103 254 (RF Jessup). [Mapped feature: #51375 Find, ] |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 17.09.63. |
| <3> | Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 26 SW 14 - September, 1963. |
