Find Spot record 0141500000 - PARISH

Summary

Lower to Middle Palaeolithic handaxe found in Chenies parish

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0123 mm Width 0083
MID ACHEULIAN HANDAXE, WELL FINISHED WITH SOFTHAMMER TECHNIQUE, IRREGULAR PROFILE. MOTTLED OCHRE PATINA, LIGHTLY ROLLED. FOUND BY MR H.W.PAUL,JULY 1935, UNLOCATED WITHIN PARISH (BIBL1,2,3).
Site mentioned in English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey (B5-6)

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC1334 Bibliographic reference: BCM CAS RECORD CARD 1415.
  • <2>SBC1092 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER,171.1935.
  • <3>SBC1560 Index: BUCKS PALAEOLITHIC INDEX: CHENIES.
  • <4>SBC3214 Bibliographic reference: CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO HANDAXE FROM CHENIES, C.HAWKES AND H.W.PAUL (CAS ENVELOPE FILE 1415)..
  • <5>SBC23341 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project: Regions 7 (Thames) and 10 (Warwickshire Avon). Site CV-3 No.16 p171.
  • <6>SBC23342 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey: Regions 7 and 10: North of the Thames and Warwickshire Avon. CV-3 No.16.

Location

Grid reference TQ 02000 98000 (point)
Civil Parish CHENIES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC13044)

Record last edited

Mar 3 2009 2:56PM

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