TQ 55 NE 279 - Ightham, general area: numerous imprecisely-located Palaeolithic surface-finds, mostly handaxes, but also flakes, flake-tools and a possible Levallois

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Findspot record TQ 55 NE 279 - Ightham, general area: numerous imprecisely-located Palaeolithic surface-finds, mostly handaxes, but also flakes, flake-tools and a possible Levallois

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Ightham, general area: numerous imprecisely-located Palaeolithic surface-finds, mostly handaxes, but also flakes, flake-tools and a possible Levallois flake; precise locations and circumstances of recovery unknown

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Grid reference	TQ 59100 56500 (point)
Map sheet	TQ55NE
County	KENT
District	TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish	IGHTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)

Full Description

<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p157 (Monograph). SWX6570.

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<1> SWX6570 Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p157.

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Record last edited

Sep 15 2022 3:58PM