Bronze Age Metalwork in Northern East Anglia: A Study of Its Distribution and Interpretation

Axes, awls, halberds, knives, daggers, spearheads, chisels, sickles, ingots, items of ornament and adornment - Colin Pendleton discusses these and many other Bronze Age finds in northern East Anglia. His area of study, partly driven by local knowledge of the area, includes Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire. He details and discusses the significance of sites and monuments, and find spots based on fieldwork, museum records, published and unpublished material. The significance of these objects are discussed in the context of hoards, burials, loss or dumping, ritual, warfare and those from settlement areas. With many illustrations of the objects.