Object: Plate Scrap
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Gibson, Mr. D. J. - private (9),115 Hurstcourt Rd., Sutton, Surrey
Site: England,Greater London,River Thames Foreshore,Syon Park
Discovery context: river
Parish: Isleworth
County: Greater London
Country: England
Grid reference: c. TQ 1735 7630
Year of discovery: NA
Width (mm): 74.7
Thickness (mm): 5.1
Weight (g): 33
Associations: 7a. Area Find
Description: Dimensions: max. dim. 74.7mm; max T 5.1; min. T 2.5; Wt. 33.0 g,Typology: both faces undulating,Manufacture: mostly in as-cast condition; possible signs of flattening of bumps around the notch, also short striations nearby - origin?,Condition: very slight bowing down length as well as slight twisting of plate and little curved in cross-section; three sides broken edges - fourth possibly so; irreg. but more bulbous; crack on one face does not penetrate to rev. - from stress in bending?,Attached Material: ? quartz grain - c. 2.5mm - caught in fissure close to one edge, possibly beaten in; white and green granular accretion in patches and in broken surfaces.
Remarks: PIF; AFI; DF(S); SI; CI; Rec: SN Dec. 79; Source: Sb. A.; Sub. Inf.: Sc. via Jon Cotton (W. London F.U.) March 79