Find Spot record 0562700004 - FIELD SE STONE CROSSROADS

Summary

Neolithic axe fragment found in field-walking survey

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Width 0055 Length 0075 mm Depth/Thickness 0030
BUTT-END OF A GROUND & POLISHED AXE WITH ROUNDED SECTION. HAS A CLEAN REGULAR BREAK & IS SLIGHTLY CHIPPED AT BUTT-END. SIDES ARE FACETED TOWARDS BREAK. POLISHED SURFACES ARE PATINATED PALE MILKY GREY OVER AN OPAQUE GREY-BROWN FLINT (FURTHER DISCUSSION & ILLUS)(B1-2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC679 Bibliographic reference: AYLESBURY PAST PROJECT FIELD WALK REPORT 24 BCM CA S ENVELOPE FILE 5627.
  • <2>SBC3379 Article in serial: Hal Dalwood. 1988. ' TWO NEOLITHIC POLISHED FLINT AXES F ROM THE VALE OF AYLESBURY', IN RECS OF BUCKS 30 PP181-183. Vol 30.

Location

Grid reference SP 78970 11180 (point)
Civil Parish STONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Fieldwalking survey (Ref: AFS 24) (EBC1176)

Record last edited

May 9 2011 10:58AM

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