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Findspot record TQ 67 SW 22 - Neolithic axe
Summary
Neolithic polished flint axe found in or before 1929 in allotments south of the Mid-Kent Golf Course. The axe is now in Maidstone Museum.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 64 71 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Full Description
Neolithic polished flint axe from the allotments south of the Mid-Kent Golf Course. It is of grey flint, 4.9in long, with a thin rounded butt end and slightly curved cutting edge. Now in the collection of F.W. Shilling, Borough Green. Reported in 1929. (1) This polished axe seen in Maidstone Museum. Exact provenance not ascertained. (2)
<1> Arch Cant. Vol.42, 1930, p. xlviii (OS Card Reference). SKE36480.
<2> F1 AC 06-DEC-51 (OS Card Reference). SKE41768.
<3> Field report for monument TQ 67 SW 22 - December, 1951 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3650.
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Record last edited
Jun 23 2021 5:58PM