Find Spot record BSE 049 - Old Sword in Hand, Southgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, (Palaeolithic).
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Summary
Ovate hand-axe, point broken off.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8612 6336 (47m by 32m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL86SE |
| Civil Parish | BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1980: Ovate hand-axe, point broken off. White patinated flint, crack lines on surface, unrolled. Found in garden.
See (S1-S4) for details.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50084 Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J.J.. 1985. Palaeolithic Sites of East Anglia. 138.
- <S2> SSF985 Personal Correspondence: Moyses Hall Museum, Bury St Edmunds.. 1980. Ballam R H, per BSEMH, 1980. Ballam R H, per BSEMH, 1980.
- <S3> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: drawing.
- <S4> SSF59351 Digital archive: Wymer, J.J.. 1999. The Lower Palaeolithic Occupation of Britain (TERPs) The Lower Palaeolithic Occupation of Britain (TERPS). 22564.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Dec 12 2019 11:01AM