Find Spot record 0099301000 - BETWEEN LOOSLEY ROW AND LACEY GREEN

Summary

Mesolithic tranchet axe found on ground surface

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  • None recorded

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 129mm, Width 63mm, Thickness 39mm.
PART OF HAND AXE, FOUND BY MRS M FRANCIS BETWEEN LOOSLEY ROW & LACEY GREEN (B1).
CHIPPED FLINT AXE OF 'THAMES-PICK' TYPE FOUND SE OF FIELD PATH LACEY GREEN-LOOSLEY ROW (B2).
(NOTES 1 MESOLITHIC PICK, B3).
LETTER FROM FINDER TO J F HEAD SHOWS FINDS POT TO BE APPROX AT NGR (B4).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC1043 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER, 1945.
  • <2>SBC6246 Bibliographic reference: J F Head. 1955. Early Man in South Buckinghamshire. p159.
  • <3>SBC17092 Bibliographic reference: WYMER J J & BONSALL C J 1977 GAZETTEER OF MESOLITH IC SITES IN ENGLAND & WALES IN CBARESEARCHREPORT2.
  • <4>SBC7427 Bibliographic reference: LETTER FROM MRS M FRANCIS TO J F HEAD C1953 (AMONG HEAD'S PAPERS GIVEN TO BCM BY HIS WIDOW, MARCH 19.
  • <5>SBC5102 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E SEPT 1988.

Location

Grid reference SP 81700 00200 (point)
Civil Parish LACEY GREEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • TRANCHET AXEHEAD (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC13072)

Record last edited

Nov 22 2024 10:43PM

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