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Simmonds, V. 2014. An overview of the archaeology of Mendip caves and karst. Mendip Cave Register & Archive (MCRA). (currently being revised, 2016)

An overview of the archaeology of Mendip caves and karst is freely available online at www.mendipgeoarch.net and in the archaeology section of the Mendip Cave Register & Archive at www.mcra.org.uk

Loom weight, North Somerset

2016 Posted by mendipgeoarch Wed, March 30, 2016 06:45:06

A partial loom weight recovered from an excavation in North Somerset recently. Made of clay (weight 1070g) it was found within a charcoal rich dump of material containing pottery and animal bones.

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Vince Simmonds

Archaeologist, speleologist, geologist, and outdoor enthusiast. Generally, enjoying and exploring the natural world.

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Image left: Mammoth tusk in Sherford Cave, Devon. Photograph by Mark Burkey

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Loom weight, North Somerset

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