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Monument record TQ 67 SW 322 - Palaeolithic Flint Finds, Springhead, Northfleet
Summary
Two small Palaeolithic flint flakes from TPs 1121 and 1122.
Location accurate to 2m based on available information.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 6196 7275 (22m by 14m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two small palaeolithic flint flakes. Technologically undiagnostic. They show little evidence of fluvial movement, found in fluvial gravel in southern part of site, TPs 1121 and 1122 (1)
1121 - Small hardhammer flake
1122 - Small elongated flake, possibly from blade manufacture
Location accurate to 2m based on available information.
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2004, Springhead Quarter Ebbsfleet, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation Report (Unpublished document). SKE12271.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE12271 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2004. Springhead Quarter Ebbsfleet, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation Report.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Event Boundary: Evaluation at Springhead Quarter, Northfleet (Ref: 54924.01) (EKE8578)
- Event Boundary: Test-pitting evaluation at Springhead Quarter, Northfleet (Ref: 54924.01) (EKE18653)
- Intrusive Event: Test-pitting evaluation at Springhead Quarter, Northfleet: Test-pit 1121 (Ref: 54924.01) (EKE18656)
- Intrusive Event: Test-pitting evaluation at Springhead Quarter, Northfleet: Test-pit 1122 (Ref: 54924.01) (EKE18657)
Record last edited
Feb 20 2020 3:45PM