Findspot record TR 34 SW 1785 - Bronze Age cattle remains located at 70 Maison Dieu Road, Dover

Summary

Prehistoric cattle remains were recovered from within a layer of Tufa Gravels during an archaeological evaluation at 70 Maison Dieu Road, Dover. The remains include a mandible and a right metacarpal these are provisionally dated to the Bronze Age period as it was within soils of a similar nature to those which surrounded and infilled the Dover Bronze Age boat. . (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference TR 3165 4201 (point) From rectified plan
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2011, An Archaeological Evaluation on land at the Former Royal Mail Sorting Office, 70 Maison Dieu Road, Dover, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31846.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2011. An Archaeological Evaluation on land at the Former Royal Mail Sorting Office, 70 Maison Dieu Road, Dover, Kent.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event Boundary: An Archaeological Evaluation on land at the Former Royal Mail Sorting Office, 70 Maison Dieu Road, Dover, Kent (Ref: MDE-EV-11) (EKE15660)
  • Intrusive Event: An Archaeological Evaluation on land at the Former Royal Mail Sorting Office, 70 Maison Dieu Road, Dover, Kent. Trench 6 (Ref: MDE-EV-11) (EKE15966)
  • Intrusive Event: Geoarchaeological investigations at the former sorting office, 70 Maison Dieu Road, Dover. Test Pit 6.2 (EKE15981)

Record last edited

Jul 18 2017 9:37AM