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Monument record TQ 57 SE 1049 - Last Glacial palaeo-landsurface with flint flakes, northeast quadrant of A2/ M25 junction (Link C)
Summary
Deeply buried Last Glacial palaeo-landsurface with two mint condition flint flakes, northeast quadrant of A2/ M25 junction (Link C), and dated to c. 100,000 BP by OSL
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5585 7223 (point) Accurate in Source |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DARENTH, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Deeply buried Last Glacial palaeo-landsurface with two mint condition flint flakes, northeast quadrant of A2/ M25 junction (Link C), and dated to c. 100,000 BP by OSL. The buried landsurface was revealed at the south end of the long mitigation trench TP 8800, dug in 2006 as part of the archaeological programme in conjunction with improvement of the M25/ A2 junction (1,2).
<1> Oxford Archaeology, 2008, A2/A282/M25 Improvement Scheme, Dartford District, Kent: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design (Unpublished document). SKE16710.
<2> Wenban-Smith FF, Bates, MR,, 2011, Palaeolithic and Pleistocene investigations., p36-47 (Article in monograph). SKE32268.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Test pits at junction 2 of the A2/A282. (Ref: DART06/M25RAW07) (EKE10956)
Record last edited
Aug 23 2024 10:37AM