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Monument record TQ 67 NW 100 - HS1 Swanscombe Tunnel, south portal: core and blades from Final Upper Palaeolithic (Long Blade) industry
Summary
HS1 Swanscombe Tunnel, south portal: core and blades from Final Upper Palaeolithic (Long Blade) industry, found during Watching Brief for HS1
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6067 7521 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67NW |
| Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
HS1 Swanscombe Tunnel, south portal: core and blades from Final Upper Palaeolithic (Long Blade) industry, found during Watching Brief for HS1 (site ARC TMS00), in concentration around trench 3880TT - mostly in fresh condition, from sandy silt 388006 at base of Holocene alluvium, overlying Chalk bedrock (1).
<1> Bates MR, Stafford E,, 2013, Thames Holocene. A geoarchaeological approach to the investigation of the river floodplain for High Spped 1, 1994-2003, Ch 11, pp137-140 (Unpublished document). SKE31246.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE31246 Unpublished document: Bates MR, Stafford E,. 2013. Thames Holocene. A geoarchaeological approach to the investigation of the river floodplain for High Spped 1, 1994-2003. Ch 11, pp137-140.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 16 2023 2:06PM