Findspot record TR 14 SE 237 - Elham, fields in vicinity of Standardhill Farm and Dreal's Farm: surface-finds of two Palaeolithic handaxes
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1910 4420 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR14SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ELHAM, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Full Description
Elham, fields in vicinity of Standardhill Farm and Dreal's Farm: surface-finds of two Palaeolithic handaxes, one of them bout coupé (Canterbury RM, Acc 8495). Recorded by Roe in the 1960s in Canterbury Museum (1), then more details in other publications by Roe (2) and Tyldesley (3). Listed in Canterbury Museum collections in 2012, RM Acc 8495 and 8550 (4).
<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p 151 (Monograph). SWX6570.
<2> Roe DA, 1981, The Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Periods in Britain, p 259 (Monograph). SKE29687.
<3> Tyldesley JA, 1987, The Bout Coupé Handaxe: a Typological Problem. British Series 170. BAR, Oxford., pp70-71 (no. 47) (Bibliographic reference). SKE29688.
<4> Canterbury City Council, 2012, Index of artefacts held in Canterbury City Council museums (Index). SKE29914.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX6570 Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p 151.
- <2> SKE29687 Monograph: Roe DA. 1981. The Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Periods in Britain. p 259.
- <3> SKE29688 Bibliographic reference: Tyldesley JA. 1987. The Bout Coupé Handaxe: a Typological Problem. British Series 170. BAR, Oxford.. pp70-71 (no. 47).
- <4> SKE29914 Index: Canterbury City Council. 2012. Index of artefacts held in Canterbury City Council museums.
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Record last edited
Jan 16 2023 1:56PM