entity · site_bi_erme_estuary
Erme Estuary ingot findspot
Intertidal findspot of copper-alloy ingots in the Erme estuary, Devon.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.
Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.
Research description
The find has been discussed in Bronze Age maritime contexts, but its date and depositional circumstances remain insufficiently secure for a dated core event. It is retained as an entity and research gap rather than forced into the timeline.
Evidence and sources
- supports · defines or contextualizes
Erme Ingot protected wreck site — Historic EnglandOfficial record for the Erme tin-ingot seabed site and protected-area coordinates.
Locator: Location; Summary; Details; dating discussion
Referenced records
- South-west England archaeological search region · entity
- Channel and Atlantic façade interaction zone · entity
- Geography assertion for site_bi_erme_estuary · geography assertion