Poorly Located Find Spot record MNL 862 - Mildenhall General, (Mesolithic Items in Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology)

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Summary

Cambridge Museum: 2 tranchet axes; 1 pebble macehead with hour-glass perforation; 2 blades/flakes; 2 microliths; from Mildenhall. Formerly recorded as MNL MISC

Location

Grid reference	TL 72 75 (point)
Map sheet	TL77NW
Civil Parish	MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

FLINT SCATTER (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)

Full Description

Pre 1977: Cambridge Museum: 2 tranchet axes; 1 pebble macehead with hour-glass perforation; 2 blades/flakes; 2 microliths; from Mildenhall (S1, S2).

Formerly recorded as MNL MISC

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF23378 Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J.J. & Bonsall, C.J.. 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic sites in England and Wales, CBA Research Report 20. 261.
<S2> SSF59353 Digital archive: Jacobi, R.. 2014. Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Lithic Artefact (PaMELA) database. 11528, 11538, 11545.

Finds (4)

FSF3340: TRANCHET AXEHEAD (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)
FSF3341: PEBBLE MACE (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)
FSF50893: OBLIQUELY BLUNTED/PARTIALLY BACKED MICROLITH (Early Mesolithic - 9000 BC to 8000 BC)
FSF51541: LANCEOLATE MICROLITH (Early Mesolithic - 9000 BC to 8000 BC)

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Record last edited

Jul 22 2020 10:56AM