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Description: | Tees Archaeology hold a large and singnificant collection of prehistory, including a large quantity of lithics from sites such as the Neolithic Street House Wossit, and Mesolithic settlements at Upleatham and Highcliffe Nab. There is also a sizable amount of pottery, including Iron Age pottery from Thorpe Thewles and Romano-British pottery from Bonnygrove Farm. Highlights of the collection include the late Bronze Age hoard from Throston in Hartlepool, and artefacts from the Bronze Age cemetery at Ingleby Barwick in Sotckton on Tees. The collection is strongly local in nature, with little material from elsewhere. | Temporal: | Bronze age 2500BC- 700BC Romano-British 0-500 Stone age - pre 2500BC Iron age 800BC-43AD | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:7692 | Go to resource |
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