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Findspot record TQ 67 SW 437 - Southfleet, Betsham: one Palaeolithic handaxe in British Museum
Summary
Southfleet, Betsham: one Palaeolithic handaxe in British Museum, circumstances of recovery unknown
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 60499 71499 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SOUTHFLEET, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Palaeo. Handaxe counted by F. Wenban-Smith. [1]
Southfleet, Betsham: one Palaeolithic handaxe in British Museum, circumstances of recovery unknown, recorded by Roe in the 1960s (2) then listed in the Southern Rivers Project in the 1990s (1).
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], NWK 5.13 (Monograph). SWX6569.
<2> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p176 (Monograph). SWX6570.
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Finds (1)
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
Jul 4 2025 7:24PM