Monument record TQ 96 SE 76 - Neolithic site at Sandown Hill, Teynham
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 9635 6250 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TQ96SE |
County | KENT |
District | SWALE, KENT |
Civil Parish | TEYNHAM, SWALE, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Neolithic site discovered in 1996. No other details given. (1)
"Date of Visit: 1997
Type of Cultivation/Crop: Arable
Site Type: Find spot
Find spots: 1
Period: Neolithic-Bronze-Age
Source: Field-walking
Aspect of Slope: South
Altitude of Field (metres): 30
Finds Categories: Lithic
One large blade core. 117 x 70 x 41mm weight 391gms. Blades removed from one side only.
Bipolar. The core is formed on a nodule of dark grey semi-translucent flint with pale grey cherty
inclusions. The cortex is buff in colour, thin and hard.
The remaining artifacts comprise: two waste flakes, two naturally produced flakes and two lumps
of burnt flint. T. Wilson C.A.T." (2)
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Pers. Comm. Paul Wilkinson to KCC, 15 October 1996 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> Wilkinson, Paul, 2000, The Swale District. An Archaeological Survey commisioned by Swale Borough Council (Unpublished document). SWX9332.
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Record last edited
Jun 8 2017 12:45PM