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Monument record TR 34 NE 117 - Palaeolithic site at Wood Hill, Kingsdown with handaxes, flake-tools and abundant debitage
Summary
Palaeolithic site at Wood Hill, Kingsdown with handaxes, flake-tools and abundant debitage
Location
| Grid reference | TR 371 481 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | RINGWOULD WITH KINGSDOWN, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Halliwell, G. & Parfitt, K, 1993, Non-river gravel Lower and Middle Palaeolithic discoveries in East Kent, Parfitt & Halliwell KAR 123 1996 (Article in serial). SKE29751.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], S-5, No. 13, p 149-150 (Monograph). SWX6569.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE29751 Article in serial: Halliwell, G. & Parfitt, K. 1993. Non-river gravel Lower and Middle Palaeolithic discoveries in East Kent. Kent Archaeological Review 114: 80-89.. Parfitt & Halliwell KAR 123 1996.
- <2> SWX6569 Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. S-5, No. 13, p 149-150.
Finds (4)
- HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
- CORE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
- DEBITAGE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: The Southern rivers Palaeolithic Project (EKE20337)
- Intrusive Event: Wood Hill, Kingsdown, fieldwalking and trial pits by K Parfitt and G Halliwell (EKE13466)
Record last edited
Feb 3 2021 3:15PM