Find Spot record NKT 072 - Newmarket Heath, Newmarket, (Mesolithic)
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Summary
One Mesolithic tranchet axe found on the Heath. Formerly recorded as NKT MISC
Location
| Grid reference | TL 63 63 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL66SW |
| Civil Parish | NEWMARKET, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1905? One Mesolithic tranchet axe found on the Heath, (S1-S4).
Formerly recorded as NKT MISC
Mapped point is approximate.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF23378 Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J.J. & Bonsall, C.J.. 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic sites in England and Wales, CBA Research Report 20. 262.
- <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.. M 1128.
- <S3> SSF3064 Museum Record Card: Cambridge University Museum of Archaology & Anthropology. 1905?. A1905-261 (Jennings). Cambridge Museum, A1905-261 (Jennings).
- <S4> SSF59353 Digital archive: Jacobi, R.. 2014. Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Lithic Artefact (PaMELA) database. 11550, (note, different from Billington).
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 12 2020 11:06AM