Poorly Located Find Spot record HWT 057 - Halesworth, General, (Palaeolithic).
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Summary
Pointed Acheulean flint hand-axe, fairly fresh condition, orangey-yellow iron staining. Formerly recorded as HWT MISC
Location
| Grid reference | TM 38 77 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM37NE |
| Civil Parish | HALESWORTH, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
c. 1985: Pointed Acheulean flint hand-axe, fairly fresh condition, orangey-yellow iron staining. Has been broken and reglued. 17cm long x 9cm wide x 4cm thick. Found on a building site off London Road in a load of gravel probably from Cringleford in Norfolk. Found in the last five years (S1-S3).
Formerly recorded as HWT MISC
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF2957 Personal Correspondence: Burroughes G,. 1985. Burroughes G, February 1985. Burroughes G, February 1985.
- <S1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file : drawing.
- <S2> SSF36106 Photograph: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. AVZ 8-9. Photograph : AVZ 8-9.
- <S3> SSF59351 Digital archive: Wymer, J.J.. 1999. The Lower Palaeolithic Occupation of Britain (TERPs) The Lower Palaeolithic Occupation of Britain (TERPS). 22780.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 16 2020 1:43PM