Find Spot record 0117803002 - MARLOW BRICKWORKS

Summary

Neolithic axehead found during brickearth extraction at Marlow brickworks

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  • None recorded

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

FRAG OF GROUP VI AXE. THIN SECTIONED: VERY FINE-GRAINED BLUISH TO GREENISH-GREY ROCK WITH CONCHOIDAL FRACTURE. RATHER HEAVY (B1,B9-10).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC14635 Article in serial: I F Smith & J J Wymer. 1964. ' TREACHER COLLECTION OF PREHISTORIC ARTEFACTS FROM MARLOW', IN RECS OF BUCKS 17 PP286-300. Vol 17.
  • <7>SBC11115 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SU 88 NE 44 (FILED).
  • <9>SBC1234 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER/CORRESPONDENCE TO & FROM L TREACHER & AL, PHOTOS & THIN-SECTION,FILED.
  • <10>SBC2743 Index: CBA PETROLOGICAL CARD BU 18 (FILED).

Location

Grid reference SU 86050 87270 (point)
Civil Parish MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

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

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13923)
  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC11943)

Record last edited

Nov 22 2024 2:55PM

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