[{"id": 136299, "created": "2020-04-26T10:28:40.210450", "project_id": 456, "task_id": 84278, "user_id": 580, "user_ip": null, "finish_time": "2020-04-26T11:03:19.526932", "timeout": null, "calibration": null, "external_uid": null, "media_url": null, "info": {"NGR": "SN 92;64", "Site": "WALES;POWYS;[RADNOR];Nr RHAYADER;LLANSANTFFRAID CWMDEUDDWR;CABAN COCH COMMON;Formerly Radnorshire", "CollHist": "National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. 25. 59E. 2-7\r\nLent by Colonel Lloyd Verney.\r\nHistory\r\n? 4 axes known to be in possession of Colonel Verney in 1895\r\nIt is not recorded when the two additional axes came into Verney's possession.", "Contents": "(1) Socketed axe, projecting cornice at mouth, 3 parallel ribs on each face\r\n(2) Socketed axe, trumpet mouth, 3 parallel but irregularly placed ribs on each face\r\n(3) Socketed axe as (1) but 3 poorly defined and more or less parallel ribs on each face\r\n(4) Socketed axe, trumpet mouth and plain faces\r\n(5) Socketed axe as (1) but 3 converging ribs on each face\r\n(6) Socketed axe as (5)", "comments": "", "ArchiveEtc": "Rec. S.H. 24.11.80", "ContextType": "? 9 UNDOCUMENTED (HOARD i.e. 7b GROUP AUGMENTED SINCE DISCOVERY)", "BiblioSources": "(a) Williams (1895) 241-2 Fig.\r\n(b) Wheeler (1922b) 190 Nos 14-15\r\n(c) Jerman (1935) 416-7\r\n(d) Grimes (1951) 188 N\u00b0 540\r\n(e) Savory (1980) 120-1 N\u00b0 278 Fig. 41.", "Circumstances": "Found \"a few years\" before 1896 on Caban Coch Common, Llansantffraid Cwndeuddwr (now flooded by the Elan Valley Waterworks).\r\nReference (a) states that four socketed axes lay in a small cavity, covered by a large stone, beneath a mass of rubble, which had fallen from the precipitous valley-side, and was being broken up for road metal. A \"hone\", or sharpening stone accompanying the bronzes, was thrown away. (Reference (e) suggests this may in fact have been one valve of a bivalve mould). The four socketed axes are well drawn in (a) and appear to be items (1), (3), (4) and one of (5-6) which were, in 1895, in the possession of Colonel Verney of Clochfaen, Llangurig. Also in his possession was an unlooped palstave, decorated with a blurred shield pattern, from an unidentified locality (Fig 5). Reference (b) p. 190 N\u00b0 14, lists the four socketed axes from Caban Coch Common, and also lists another hoardn N\u00b0 15, found \"on the road between Llangurig and Rhayader\", consisting of six socketed axes and an unlooped palstave. Reference (c) points out that four of the axes in the second hoard are in fact identical with the four said to have been found at Caban Coch Common. Also that the six socketed axes (1-6) and an unlooped palstave are catalogued in the NBI as being on loan to the NMW, Cardiff from Colonel Verney : (c) concludes that two socketed axes and the palstave had somehow been added to the original hoard. Reference (d) omits the palstave from the hoard, and it is catalogued as a \"Chance find\" (p. 175 N\u00b0 421) \"exact find-spot unknown but probably Radnorshire\", on loan from Colonel Verney 25.59E. 1. (This is the palstave referred to above and figured in reference (a).). Reference (e) catalogues this palstave (p. 104 N\u00b0 144) now provenanced to : \"found while cutting peat in a bog 2m below surface and lying in the clay, a short distance from Clochfaen, Llangurig.\"", "FindAltSiteRel": ""}}, {"id": 140753, "created": "2020-06-04T08:56:36.009364", "project_id": 456, "task_id": 84278, "user_id": 2005, "user_ip": null, "finish_time": "2020-06-04T08:56:43.011131", "timeout": null, "calibration": null, "external_uid": null, "media_url": null, "info": {"NGR": "SN  92 / 64", "Site": "WALES/POWYS/[RADNOR]/Nr. RHAYADER/LLANSANTFFRAID CWM-DEUDDWR/", "CollHist": "National Museum of Wales, Cardiff.  25.59E.2-7\r\nLent by Colonel Lloyd Verney\r\n\r\n/? four axes known to be in possesion of Colonel Verney in 1895. It is not recorded when the two additional axes came into Verney's possesion.", "Contents": "(1) Socketed axe, projecting cornice at mouth, 3 parallel ribs on each face\r\n(2) Socketed axe, trumpet mouth, 3 parallel but irregularly placed ribs on each \r\n      face.\r\n(3) Socketed axe as (1), but 3 poorly defined and more or less parallel ribs on each \r\n     face\r\n(4) Socketed axe, trumpet mouth and plain faces\r\n(5) Socketed axe as (1), but 3 converging ribs on each face.\r\n(6) Socketed axe as (5)\r\n", "comments": "", "ArchiveEtc": "/S.H.  24,11,80", "ContextType": "? 9 UNDOCUMENTED (HOARD i.e. 7b GROUP AUGMENTED SINCE DISCOVERY)", "BiblioSources": "(a) Williams (1895) 241-2 Fig.\r\n(b) Wheeler (1922b) 190 Nos.14-15\r\n(c) Jerman (1935) 416-7\r\n(d) Grimes (1951) 188 No.540\r\n(e) Savory (1980) 120-1 No.278 Fig.41", "Circumstances": "   Found \"a few years\" before 1895 on Caban Coch Common, Llansantffraid\r\nCwmdeuddwr (now flooded by the Elan Valley Waterworks).\r\nReference (a) states that four socketed axes lay in a small cavity, covered by a large stone, beneath a mass of rubble, which had fallen from the precipitous vally-side, and was being broken up for road metal. A \"hone\", or sharpening stone accompanying the bronzes, was thrown away. (Reference (e) suggests this \r\nmay in fact have been one valve of a bivalve mould) The four socketed axes are \r\nwell drawn in (a) and appear to be items (1), (2), (4) and one of (5-6) which was, in 1895 in the possesion of Colonel Verney of Clochfaen, Llangurig. Also in his possesion was an unlooped palstave, decorated with a blurred shield pattern, from an unidentified locality (Fig.5)  Reference (b) p.190 No.14 lists the four socketed axes from Caban Coch Common, and also lists another hoard, No.15, found \"on the road between Llangurig and Rhayader\", consisting of six socketed axes and an unlooped palstave. Reference (c) points out that four of the axes in the second hoard are in fact identical with the four said to have been found at\r\nCaban Coch Common. Also that the six socketed axes (1-6) and an unlooped palstave are catalogued in the NBI  as being on loan to the NMW, Cardiff from \r\nColonel Verney; (c) concludes that two socketed axes and the palstave had somehow been added to the original hoard. Reference (d) omits the palstave from the hoard, and it is catalogued as a \"chance find\" (p.175 No.421) \"exact\r\n find-spot unknown but probably Radnorshire\", on loan from Colonel Verney\r\n25.59E.1 (This is the palstave referred to above and figured in reference (a)).\r\nReference (e) catalogues this palstave (p.104 No.144) now provenanced to\r\n\"found while cutting peat in a bog 2 m. below surface and lying in the clay, a short distance from Clochfaen, Llangurig.\"", "FindAltSiteRel": "/CABAN COCH COMMON.  Formerly Radnorshire"}}]