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Monument record TQ 66 SE 174 - Middle Palaeolithic handaxes (bout coupé) from Clubb's Ballast Pit, Ham Hill, Snodland, and Pleistocene mammal remains
Summary
Two Middle Palaeolithic handaxes (bout coupé) from Clubb's Ballast Pit, Ham Hill, Snodland, as well as another Palaeolithic handaxe, and Pleistocene mammal remains, found while dredging gravels below the Medway floodplain
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6970 6029 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ66SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | EAST MALLING AND LARKFIELD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Roe DA, 1981, The Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Periods in Britain, p261 (Monograph). SKE29687.
<2> Tyldesley JA, 1987, The Bout Coupé Handaxe: a Typological Problem. British Series 170. BAR, Oxford., p62 (Bibliographic reference). SKE29688.
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Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 11 2018 3:00PM