Monument record EXG 051 - South of Allotment Gardens, Exning, (Mesolithic)
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Summary
1995: Surface finds of Mesolithic(?) worked flint located during metal detecting survey.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 618 648 (519m by 666m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL66SW |
| Civil Parish | NEWMARKET, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
| Civil Parish | EXNING, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1995: Surface finds of Mesolithic(?) worked flint located during metal detecting survey. Finds listed as 1 core, small blades and 2 flakes with heavy patination, 1 lightly patinated point fragment, unifacially worked with steep retouch from rod/knife(?). Further worked and burnt flint noted over whole field (S1).
See also Prehistoric, Romand, Medieval & Post Medieval records.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
- <S1> SSF5595 Finds Report: Pendleton, C. and Plouviez J.. 1995. Finds Reports, EXG 051. EDARG per SAU (CP & JP), finds reports, October 1995.
- <S2> SSF55358 Article in serial: Martin, E.A., Pendleton, C. & Plouviez, J.. 1995. Archaeology in Suffolk 1995. XXXVIII (4).
- <S3> 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.. M 970.
Finds (4)
- FSF18419: CORE (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)
- FSF50187: BLADE (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)
- FSF50188: FLAKE (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)
- FSF50189: POINT (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jul 30 2020 9:35AM