Find Spot record 0084401101 - LAVENDER'S PIT

Summary

Three Lower to Middle Palaeolithic Levallois flint flakes found in gravel workings at Lavender's Pit

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

1 SMALL, BROAD FLAKE, 65MM LONG, 2 NARROW FLAKES, 85 & 140MM LONG. ALL SLIGHTLY ROLLED. FROM RED BRICKEARTH (ABOVE GRAVEL LAYERS) (B7).
Site mentioned in English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey, pit levelled, Levallois artefacts from overlying brickearth (B11-12)

Sources (3)

  • <7>SBC17086 Bibliographic reference: WYMER J 1968 LOWER PALAEOLITHIC ARCHAEOLOGY IN BRITAIN P252.
  • <11>SBC23341 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project: Regions 7 (Thames) and 10 (Warwickshire Avon). Site MTV-3 No.11 p72.
  • <12>SBC23342 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey: Regions 7 and 10: North of the Thames and Warwickshire Avon. MTV-3 No.11.

Location

Grid reference TQ 02300 80120 (point)
Civil Parish IVER, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • LEVALLOIS FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10011)

Record last edited

Mar 3 2009 11:33AM

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