lamp

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Description

Summary: 1 incomplete chalk lamp (possibly Neolithic?), made from a rounded piece of chalk with a scooped out centre with scratch marks, and decorated around the rim with an incised chevron pattern and line underneath. From the early Iron Age settlement at All Cannings Cross Farm, All Cannings Cross, Wiltshire. Excavated by Mr B H Cunnington and Mrs M E Cunnington, 1911-22.


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