Find Spot record SNF 003 - Marsh Farm, Sternfield, (Palaeolithic)
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Summary
Hand-axe found before 1970.
Location
| Grid reference | TM 3930 6069 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM36SE |
| Civil Parish | STERNFIELD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
1971: Palaeolithic ovate hand-axe (not twisted type), found before 1970. Apparently drawing of it in Ipswich Museum records (S1). Brown flint, 11.5 x 8.9 x 3.2cms (S3). Note: error in (S2) grid reference. Also described in (S4)
Sources/Archives (7)
- <S1> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card Sternfield Marsh Farm (parish number 3) Palaeolithic, 1971.
- <S2> SSF50032 Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM36SE6, 1977.
- <S3> SSF22995 Finds Report: West S E,. 1971. E Suffolk record sheet, 1971, sketch. West S E, E Suffolk record sheet, 1971, sketch.
- <S3> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S3).
- <S4> SSF50084 Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J.J.. 1985. Palaeolithic Sites of East Anglia. p181.
- <S5> SSF59405 Article in serial: Owles, E.. 1971. Archaeology in Suffolk, 1971.
- <S6> SSF59351 Digital archive: Wymer, J.J.. 1999. The Lower Palaeolithic Occupation of Britain (TERPs) The Lower Palaeolithic Occupation of Britain (TERPS). 22790.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 11 2020 1:38PM