Find Spot record 0156502001 - TAPLOW/THAMES AT TAPLOW

Summary

Three pieces of Mesolithic antler found in Taplow

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

FOLLOWING MESOLITHIC ARTEFACTS FROM TAPLOW: 1 PERFORATED LONG ANTLER SLEEVE; 1 PERFORATED ANTLER HAMMER (POSSIBLY UNFINISHED); 1 PERFORATED ANTLER TINE AXE (B5).
THESE ARE LISTED AS TAPLOW, UNPROVENANCED, ABOVE, BUT LIST OF SIMILAR ARTEFACTS IN BM PROVENANCED TO THAMES MAY REFER TO THESE FINDS - SEE CASS 01564:02:004 (B6).

Sources (2)

  • <5>SBC9986 Monograph: J J Wymer & C J Bonsall. 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic and Upper Palaeolithic Sites in England & Wales. p23.
  • <6>SBC5519 Bibliographic reference: G E SCRIMGEOUR, DEC 1987 FROM B5 & CASS 01564:02:01.

Location

Grid reference SU 91500 83500 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • AXE (TOOL) / HAMMER (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

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Jul 16 2026 10:27AM

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