Find Spot record 0568201001 - EAST STREET,CHESHAM (CES89)

Summary

Mesolithic or Neolithic flint flakes found in excavation on East Street

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  • None recorded

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

FROM LOWEST PART OF EARLIEST DEPOSIT CAME QUANTITIES OF ARTEFACTUAL FLINT DEBRIS INCLUDING TYPICAL MESOLITHIC MICROLITHIC PIECES. CENTRAL BAND OF SOIL HAD MANY PATINATED ANGULAR FLINTS, NOT 'NORMAL' DEBITAGE,& ABOVE THIS QUANTITIES OF ARTEFACTS(BI1-2)

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC3097 Bibliographic reference: COLLARD M A JULY 1989 (SEE SITE ARCHIVE ETC FILED).
  • <2>SBC3094 Article in serial: Mark Collard (BCM). 1990. EAST STREET CHESHAM: INTERIM REPORT, IN SOUTH MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGY 20 P18.

Location

Grid reference SP 95983 01468 (point)
Civil Parish CHESHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • FLAKE (Early Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 10000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC1240)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12439)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC13931)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC13932)

Record last edited

Dec 5 1990 12:00AM

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