[{"id": 135617, "created": "2020-03-16T15:31:32.972118", "project_id": 456, "task_id": 83853, "user_id": 580, "user_ip": null, "finish_time": "2020-03-16T16:07:59.517789", "timeout": null, "calibration": null, "external_uid": null, "media_url": null, "info": {"NGR": "SU 1164;4128", "Site": "WILTSHIRE;WILSFORD;Barrow G.5 (Bush Barrow)", "CollHist": "Devizes Museum\r\nDM 747-56\r\nIt is not possible to assign Accession Nos to the individual items because of the way (o) has holed the finds.\r\nThe urn fragment (13) is DM 209\r\n/\r\nPurchased in 1883 from Sir Henry Hoare by the Trustees of the Wiltshire Archaeological Society.\r\nOn loan from 1878 by Sir Henry Hoare to the Society's Museum at Devizes.\r\nUntil 1878 in the Stourhead Collection, since 1818 when Sir Richard Colt Hoare purchased Mr Cunnington's Collection at Heytesbury.\r\nUntil 1818 in Mr Cunnington's Collection at Heytesbury from date of discovery in 1808.\r\n", "Contents": "Metal\r\n(1) Copper dagger with languette, six peg-rivets still in position ; omega-shaped hilt mark lined with row of tiny punched holes originally filled with minute gold nails ; remains of wooden sheath on blade. The dagger had a wooden hilt inlayed with thousands of minute gold nails forming a chevron pattern and pommel studded with more gold nails\r\n(2) Bronze Dagger with traces of languette, originally six rivet-holes ; remains of wooden sheath.\r\n(3) Small dagger found at right hand (not preserved)\r\n(4) Slightly flanged axe with traces of cloth imprint on blade.\r\n(5) 33 rivets intermixed with wood and some \"thin bits of brass\".\r\n(6) Gold scabbard hoook (or belt hook).\r\n(7) Large lozenge-shaped plate of sheet gold mounted on wood over the edges of which the gold was lapped\r\n(8) Small lozenge-shaped plate of sheet gold\r\n(9) A small bronze, hook-like object.\r\nOther\r\n(10) Polished stone mace-head with cylindrical perforation\r\n(11) Three cylindrical bone mounts the edges of which are carved into zig-zags and two end-pieces, with one edge carved into zig-zags\r\n(12) \"Many small rings\" of bone (lost)\r\n(13) Rim and body fragment of a biconical urn.", "comments": "", "ArchiveEtc": "", "ContextType": "2a GRAVE", "BiblioSources": "(a) Cunnington MS X, 9-12 (Devizes Museum Library)\r\n(b) Hoare I (1812) 202-5 Plates XXVI-XXVII\r\n(c) Thurnam (1871) 444 Fig. 147, 459 Plate XXXV, 1\r\n(d) Evans (1881) 51, 231-2 Fig. 289\r\n(e) Goddard (1911-12) 118 N\u00b0 11, 120 N\u00b0 24, 126 N\u00b0 76, 130 N\u00b0 102, 157 N\u00b0 297\r\n(f) Goddard (1913b) 344\r\n(g) Newall (1931) App. A. 49-50\r\n(h) Piggott (1938) App VII N\u00b0 53\r\n(i) Henshall (1950) 133, 158\r\n(j) ApSimon (1954) App. A. N\u00b0 8\r\n(k) Grinsell (1957) 196-7\r\n(l) Ashbee (1960) 76-78, Figs. 24 & 38, Plate XV a-b.\r\n(m) Smith (1961) 103 Fig 2, 6\r\n(n) Brutton (1961) Table 1 Nos 4 & 5\r\n(o) Annable & Simpson (1964) 45-46 Nos 168-78 ; 67 N\u00b0 558\r\n(p) Thomas (1966) 2-3, Fig. 2\r\n(q) Gerloff (1975) 71 N\u00b0 113, 74 N\u00b0 124", "Circumstances": "Barrow opened by Cunnington on 10 July 1808 and again in September of the same year. The primary inhumation of a \"tall and stout man\" was found on the floor of the barrow. Above the head were 33 rivets \"intermixed with wood\" and some \"thin bits of brass\" (5) spread over an area of 12 inches or more. Near the shoulders was a \"fine celt\" (4). Near the right arm was a \"large dagger of brass\" (1) and a \"spearhead\" (2) of the same metal.... These were accompanied by a curious article of gold - scabbard hook? (6) - \"Beneath the fingers of the right hand lay a lance head of brass\" (3) which broke to pieces on moving. \"Immediately over the breast of the skeleton was a large plate of gold in the form of a lozenge\" (7). On the right side of the skeleton the mace-head (10) cylindrical bone mounts (11) and two end-pieces on ferrules of bone were found. (b) also refers to \"many small rings of the same material\" and (a) says of the macehead that it had \"a wooden handle with a neat ornament of brass on the top, the latter being fastened to the top of the handle with a brass pin\". A small lozenge-shaped plate of sheet gold (8) was found nearby. A small hook-like bronze object (9) is not specifically mentioned unless it is the \"neat ornament of brass\" referred to by Cunnington (a). A further find from the barrow, made in 1879, is a large rim and body fragment of a biconical urn (13). Its position in the barrow is not known.", "FindAltSiteRel": "RCH Normanton 158"}}, {"id": 136018, "created": "2020-04-10T17:35:55.140026", "project_id": 456, "task_id": 83853, "user_id": null, "user_ip": "209.242.231.62", "finish_time": "2020-04-10T17:56:58.602132", "timeout": null, "calibration": null, "external_uid": null, "media_url": null, "info": {"NGR": "SU 1164 / 4128", "Site": "WILTSHIRE; WILSFORD; Barrow g-5 (Bush Barrow)", "CollHist": "Devizes Museum; DM 747-56 / History; It is not possible to assign Accession Nos to the individual items because of the [...] (o) has holed the finds. The urn fragment (13) is DM 209 ; H[...] overleaf; Purchased in 1883 from Sir Henry Hoare by the Trustees of the Wiltshire Archaeological Society.; On loan since 1878 from Sir Henry Hoare to the Society's Museum in Devizes.; Until 1878 in the Stourhead Collection since 1818 when Sir Richard Colt Hoare purchased Mr. Cunnington's Collection at Heytesbury; Until 1818 in Mr. Cunnington's collection at Heytesbury since date of discovery", "Contents": "Metal; (1) Copper dagger with languette, six peg-rivets still in position, omega-shaped hilt mark lined with row of tiny punched holes originally filled with minute gold nails, remains of wooden sheath on blade. The dagger had a wooden hilt inlayed with thousands of minute gold nails forming a chevron pattern and pommel studded with more gold nails; (2) Bronze dagger with traces of languette, originally six rivet-holes, remains of wooden sheath.; (3) Small dagger found at right hand (not preserved); (4) Slightly flanged axe with traces of cloth imprint on blade.; (5) 33 rivets intermixed with wood and some \"thin bits of brass.\"; (6) Gold scabbard hook (or belt hook); (7) Large lozenge-shaped plate of sheet gold mounted on wood over the edges of which the gold was lapped; (8) Small lozenge-shaped plate of sheet gold; (9) A small bronze. hook-like object.; continued; Other; (10) Polished stone mace-head with cylindrical perforation; (11) Three cylindrical bone mounts the edges of which are carved into zig-zags and two end-pieces, with one edge carved into zig-zags; (12) \"Many small rings\" of bone (lost); (13) Rim and body fragment of a biconical urn.", "comments": "Bibliography reference \"L\" and \"M\", uncertain if \"Fig 2, 6\" is intended to be for Ashbee \"L\" or Smith \"M\".  Denoted in the transcription as belonging to Smith \"M\"", "ArchiveEtc": "", "ContextType": "2a GRAVE", "BiblioSources": "(a) Cunnington MS X, 9-12 (Devizes Museum Library); (b) Hoare I (1812) 202-5 Plates XXVI-XXVII; (c) Thurnam (1871 444 Fig.147, 459 Plate XXXV, 1; (d) Evans (1881) 51, 231-2 Fig. 289; (e) Goddard (1911-12) 118 No11, 120 No24, 126 No76, 130 No102, 157 No297; (f) Goddard (1913b) 344; (g) Newall (1931) App. A. 49-50; continued; (h) Piggott (1938) App VII No53; (i) Henshall (1950) 133, 158; (j) ApSimon (1954) App. A. No8; (k) Grinsell (1957) 196-7; (l) Ashbee (1960) 76-78, Figs. 24 & 38 Plate XV a-b.; (m) Smith (1961) 103 Fig 2, 6; (n) Brentton (1961) Table 1 Nos 4&5; (o) Annable & Simpson (1964) 45-46 Nos 168-78, 67 No558; (p) Thomas (1966) 2-3, Fig. 2; (q) Gerloff (1975) 71 No113, 74 No124", "Circumstances": "Barrow opened by Cunnington on 10 July 1808 and again in September of the same year.  The primary inhumation of a \"tall and stout man\" was found on the floor of the barrows.  Above the head were 33 rivets \"intermixed with wood\" and some \"thin bits of brass\" 95) spread over an area of 12 inches or more.  Near the shoulders was a \"fine celt\" (4). Near the right arm was a \"large dagger of brass\" (1) and a \"spearhead\" (2) of the same metal.... These were accompanied by a curious article of gold - scabbard hook? (6).; continued; \"Beneath the fingers of the right hand lay a lance head of brass\" (3) which broke to pieces on moving. \"Immediately over the breast of the skeleton was a large plate of gold in the form of a lozenge\" (7). On the right side of the skeleton the mace-head (10) cylindrical bone mounts (11) and two end-pieces or ferrules of bone were found. (6) also refers to \"many small rings of the same material\" and (a) says of the macehead that it had \"a wooden handle with a neat ornament of brass on the top, the latter being fastened to the top of the handle with a brass pin\". A small lozenge-shaped plate of sheet gold (8) was found nearby.  A small hook-like bronze object (9) is not specifically mentioned unless it is the \"neat ornament of brass\" referred to by Cunnington (a). A further find from the barrow, made in 1879, is a large rim and body fragment of a biconical urn (13).  Its position in the barrow is not known.", "FindAltSiteRel": "RCH Normanton 158"}}]