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Findspot record TQ 56 SW 259 - 12 Lower Palaeolithic handaxes, 1 flake and 1 Levallois core
Summary
12 Lower Palaeolithic handaxes, 1 flake and 1 Levallois core were found at Highfield in an area of Clay with flints geology.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5450 6043 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ56SW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | WEST KINGSDOWN, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Full Description
12 Lower Palaeolithic handaxes, 1 flake and 1 Levallois core were found at Highfield in an area of Clay with flints geology.
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text] (Monograph). SWX6569.
<2> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites (Monograph). SWX6570.
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: The Southern rivers Palaeolithic Project (EKE20337)
Record last edited
Jul 3 2025 12:47PM