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Findspot record TR 35 SW 39 - Palaeolithic handaxe and other flint implements, surface finds near Finglesham Farm, Eastry
Summary
Palaeolithic, or possibly Lower Palaeolithic, handaxe found on the surface of a field in 1974 at Finglesham Farm, on Chalk geology. 51 Lithic implements including knives, blades, scraper and hammer stones found during fieldwalking near Finglesham Farm, Eastry
Location
| Grid reference | TR 331 540 (point) Accurate in Source |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR35SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NORTHBOURNE, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Gaunt, J., 1975, Palaeolithic hand axe from Finglesham, Kent. (Article in serial). SKE29868.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], S-6, No. 16, p 151 (Monograph). SWX6569.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE29868 Article in serial: Gaunt, J.. 1975. Palaeolithic hand axe from Finglesham, Kent.. Kent Archaeological Review 39: 252-253..
- <2> SWX6569 Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. S-6, No. 16, p 151.
Finds (4)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: The Southern rivers Palaeolithic Project (EKE20337)
Record last edited
May 17 2023 5:21PM