Monument record MNL 334 - Holywell Dolvers, Mildenhall, (Palaeolithic)

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Summary

1980s: Long blade industry of brown stained long (& short) blades mainly found fieldwalking by John King, Jack King and John Goody.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 717 773 (71m by 53m) Approximate
Map sheet	TL77NW
Civil Parish	MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Terminal Palaeolithic (Ahrensburgian, Long Blade) - 9700 BC? to 9400 BC?)

Full Description

1980s: Long blade industry of brown stained long (& short) blades mainly found fieldwalking by John King, Jack King and John Goody. Apparently fresh finds located every year (S1).

Similar material to MNL 203 (Jeagor Farm) and MNL 005 (King Site) & to MNL 437 (same field).

See also Bronze Age & Iron Age records.

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF10259 Personal Correspondence: King, J.. 1985. King J, circa 1985. King J, circa 1985.
<S2> SSF59354 Bibliographic reference: Billington, L, P.. 2016. Lithic Scatters and Landscape Occupation in the Late Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic: A Case Study from Eastern England.. P 212.

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Record last edited

Apr 28 2020 3:03PM