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Monument record TQ 67 SW 456 - Flint artefact scatter close to the Southfleet Road "Ebbsfleet elephant" site
Summary
A large spread of lithic artefacts was found in a grey clay close to the Ebbsfleet Elephant butchery site. Between 1500 and 2000 flints were uncovered. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 6117 7326 (15m by 11m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Wenban-Smith F.F et al, 2006, The Clactonian elephant butchery Site at Southfleet Road, Ebbsfleet, UK (Article in serial). SKE16088.
<2> Oxford Archaeology, 2013, The Ebbsfleet Elephant, Excavations at Southfleet Road, Swanscombe, in advance of High Speed 1, 2003-4 (Monograph). SKE53196.
<3> Oxford Archaeology, 2013, The Ebbsfleet Elephant, Excavations at Southfleet Road, Swanscombe, in advance of High Speed 1, 2003-4 (Monograph). SKE53196.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE16088 Article in serial: Wenban-Smith F.F et al. 2006. The Clactonian elephant butchery Site at Southfleet Road, Ebbsfleet, UK. Journal of Quaternary Science 21(5): 471-483.
- <2> SKE53196 Monograph: Oxford Archaeology. 2013. The Ebbsfleet Elephant, Excavations at Southfleet Road, Swanscombe, in advance of High Speed 1, 2003-4.
- <3> SKE53196 Monograph: Oxford Archaeology. 2013. The Ebbsfleet Elephant, Excavations at Southfleet Road, Swanscombe, in advance of High Speed 1, 2003-4.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: The Clactonian Elephant Butchery Site at Southfleet Road, Ebbsfleet - Trench D (EKE18312)
- Event Boundary: The Clactonian Elephant Butchery Site, Excavation at Southfleet Road, Ebbsfleet (EKE10414)
Record last edited
Feb 25 2021 10:48AM