Findspot record TQ 87 NW 2 - Palaeolithic handaxe, St. Mary Hoo, field by "Hoppers"
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 81 76 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ST MARY HOO, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
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Full Description
Originally reported by Whitaker (1), then included in Evans' general survey (2). Artefact seems to have ended up in the British Museum, where seen by Roe (3), and then also later examined for the Medway Valley Palaeolithic Project (4 - collection reference SMH01)
<1> Whitaker, W, 1889, Geology of London and of Part of the Thames Valley, Vol I. Memoirs of the Geological Survey, HMSO., p442 (Monograph). SKE29899.
<2> Evans, J., 1897, The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain, p611 (Monograph). SWX6573.
<3> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p171 (Monograph). SWX6570.
<4> Wenban-Smith F. F., Bates M.R and Marshall G., 2007, Medway Valley Palaeolithic Project Final Report: The Palaeolithic Resource in the Medway Gravels (Kent) (Unpublished document). SKE29351.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE29899 Monograph: Whitaker, W. 1889. Geology of London and of Part of the Thames Valley, Vol I. Memoirs of the Geological Survey, HMSO.. p442.
- <2> SWX6573 Monograph: Evans, J.. 1897. The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain. p611.
- <3> SWX6570 Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p171.
- <4>XY SKE29351 Unpublished document: Wenban-Smith F. F., Bates M.R and Marshall G.. 2007. Medway Valley Palaeolithic Project Final Report: The Palaeolithic Resource in the Medway Gravels (Kent). [Mapped feature: #92850 find, ]
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Record last edited
Sep 28 2021 12:04PM