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Findspot record TQ 97 NW 2 - Neolithic axe find
Summary
A Neolithic ground flint axe found at the "junction of the Thames and the Medway" is in the British Museum.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 90 75 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ97NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Junction of Thames and Medway. Ground flint. Patchy milky. Polished edge sharp but slightly damaged. Ground butt battered. Sides slightly flattened. L 164mm. W 65mm. Wt 520 gm. British Museum (+3301). (1)
<1> BM Occ Paper 1 Ne Axes from R Thames 1978 33 (R Adkins & R Jackson) (OS Card Reference). SKE38196.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE38196 OS Card Reference: BM Occ Paper 1 Ne Axes from R Thames 1978 33 (R Adkins & R Jackson). [Mapped feature: #36440 Find, ]
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 29 2021 1:26PM