Find Spot record 0144001000 - THAMES AT AMERDEN

Summary

Mesolithic tranchet axehead found in the River Thames at Amerden

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  • None recorded

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 122mm, Width 36mm, Thickness 28mm.
1 flint celt, chipped (B2).
Mesolithic tranchet axe, size: medium, from Thames at Amerden (B1).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC17098 Bibliographic reference: WYMER J J & BONSALL C J 1977 GAZETTEER OF MESOLITH IC/UPPER PALAEOLITHIC SITES IN ENGLAND & WALES, C.
  • <2>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.

Location

Grid reference SU 91200 79600 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

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

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12695)

Record last edited

May 30 2022 2:34PM

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