Source/Archive record SCH8812 - The Identification of 43 Pieces of Colourless Material from Beeston Castle, Cheshire, Excavated 1981-1985
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| Type | Unpublished Report |
|---|---|
| Title | The Identification of 43 Pieces of Colourless Material from Beeston Castle, Cheshire, Excavated 1981-1985 |
| Author/Originator | Ancient Monuments Laboratory |
| Date/Year | 1989 |
Abstract/Summary
Report detailing the analysis of 43 pieces of colourless material from the Beeston Castle excavations in the 1980s. They were identified as quartz (mostly rock crystal), glass and probably barium sulphate. There were also two groups of sand grains. Some of the pieces of rock crystal are probably struck flakes.
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Description
AML Report: 73/89; Author: Marjorie Hutchinson
Location
Cheshire Historic Environment Record Digital Archive
Referenced Monuments (0)
Referenced Events (1)
- ECH2872 Beeston Castle Excavations 1975 to 1985 (Ref: N/A)
Record last edited
Dec 13 2019 11:03AM