Box
Category
Archaeological material
Date
Unknown
Materials
Copper, Obsidian, Shell, Stone, Wood
Measurements
46 mm (W)84 mm (D)26 mm (H)
Collection
Greenway, Devon
NT 122416
Summary
Institute of Archaeology 2008: Wooden box containing 61 objects; Cu alloy nails, stone, shells, 4 obsidian blades. Stuart Blaylock 2008: Box xv, marked ‘Beads, JNP’ Includes Cu alloy nails, shells, three obsidian blade fragments, and a small stone cone. This could better be described as a bell-shaped pendant or gaming piece (compare another example in Box xx; and examples published from Brak as ‘studs’: Mallowan 1947, pl. 53, nos 20–21 and text, p. 212).