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Findspot record TQ 67 SW 94 - Palaeolithic Handaxe from Swanscombe Wood Clay Pit
Summary
Palaeolithic hand-axe from Swanscombe Wood clay pit found by Roe and later described by Wymer. Location is approximate based on available information.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 597 730 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p 185 (Monograph). SWX6570.
<2> Wymer, JJ, 1968, Lower Palaeolithic Archaeology in Britain as represented by the Thames Valley., p 352 (Monograph). SKE29697.
<3> Essex County Council & Kent County Council, 2003, Archaeological Survey of Mineral Extraction Sites around the Thames Estuary, KT583 (Unpublished document). SKE12012.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX6570 Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p 185.
- <2> SKE29697 Monograph: Wymer, JJ. 1968. Lower Palaeolithic Archaeology in Britain as represented by the Thames Valley.. p 352.
- <3> SKE12012 Unpublished document: Essex County Council & Kent County Council. 2003. Archaeological Survey of Mineral Extraction Sites around the Thames Estuary. KT583.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Aggregates Levy Survey: Palaeolithic Sites (EKE8260)
Record last edited
Oct 29 2024 4:07PM