Find Spot record MNL 953 - Jeagor Farm, Derricks Field, Holywell Row, Mildenhall, (Palaeolithc)
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Summary
`Big flake + end scraper found in area roughly marked on 1:2500 map in circa 1976 (S1). Formerly recorded as MNL MISC
Location
| Grid reference | TL 7124 7749 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL77NW |
| Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
| Civil Parish | Beck Row, Holywell Row and Kenny Hill, Forest Heath, Suffolk |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
c. 1976: `Big flake + end scraper' found by Jack (or John?) King in area roughly marked on 1:2500 map in circa 1976 (S1). Big flake - ?Same as brown stained flake in box of finds from `Derricks Field' given to Suffolk Archaeological Unit by Jack King. This has been reworked around two of the three main flake edges. The original flake is comparable, in form & colouring, to other flints from Jeagor Farm (MNL 203), the King site (MNL 005) and the Holywell Dolvers (MNL 334), of likley Terminal Palaeolithic date.
Formerly recorded as MNL MISC
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF10266 Cartographic materials: King, J.. 1976. Mildenhall Museum, Map.
- <S1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
- <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 215.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 1 2020 1:50PM