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Monument record TR 16 NE 106 - Late Glacial flint working site (final Upper Palaeolithic Long Blade industry), Underdown Lane, Eddington
Summary
Late Glacial worked flints (final Upper Palaeolithic Long Blade industry) found in a brickearth deposit, thought to be in situ.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1798 6692 (point) Accurate in Source |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR16NE |
| Civil Parish | HERNE BAY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2003, Land at Underdown Lane, Eddington, Herne Bay, Kent: Archaeological Excavation Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE17715.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2003, A long Blade site at Underdown Lane, Herne Bay, Kent, and a Model for Habitat Use in the British Early Postglacial (Unpublished document). SKE31268.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE17715 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2003. Land at Underdown Lane, Eddington, Herne Bay, Kent: Archaeological Excavation Assessment Report.
- <2> SKE31268 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2003. A long Blade site at Underdown Lane, Herne Bay, Kent, and a Model for Habitat Use in the British Early Postglacial.
Finds (9)
- MICROLITH (Upper Palaeolithic to Early Mesolithic - 10500 BC to 7001 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Upper Palaeolithic to Early Mesolithic - 10500 BC to 7001 BC)
- BURIN (Upper Palaeolithic to Early Mesolithic - 10500 BC to 7001 BC)
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Upper Palaeolithic to Early Mesolithic - 10500 BC to 7001 BC)
- FLAKE (Upper Palaeolithic to Early Mesolithic - 10500 BC to 7001 BC)
- BLADE (Upper Palaeolithic to Early Mesolithic - 10500 BC to 7001 BC)
- CORE (Upper Palaeolithic to Early Mesolithic - 10500 BC to 7001 BC)
- DEBITAGE (Upper Palaeolithic to Early Mesolithic - 10500 BC to 7001 BC)
- HAMMERSTONE (Upper Palaeolithic to Early Mesolithic - 10500 BC to 7001 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: A long Blade site at Underdown Lane, Herne Bay, Kent, and a Model for Habitat Use in the British Early Postglacial (EKE14715)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation of land at Underdown Lane, Eddington, Herne Bay (EKE12110)
Record last edited
Aug 18 2015 11:19AM