Monument record 0157001000 - STOMP ROAD PIT, LENT RISE

Summary

Lower to Middle Paleolithic flint handaxes found at Stomp Road Pit

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

LARGE NUMBER OF HAND AXES DESCRIBED & SKETCHED FROM STOMP ROAD PIT (B2).
ANALYSIS OF HAND AXES FROM LENT RISE (SEE ALSO OTHER LENT RISE PITS, B6)(B3).
2 PALAEOLITHIC HAND AXES FROM POND PIT, STOMP ROAD (B4).
POND PIT NOT LOCATED (B5).
Site mentioned in English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey (B7-8)

Sources (7)

  • <2>SBC2041 Index: BUCKS PALAEOLITHIC INDEX.
  • <3>SBC17064 Bibliographic reference: WYMER J 1968 LOWER PALAEOLITHIC ARCHAEOLOGY IN BRITAIN PP233, 236.
  • <4>SBC20347 Article in monograph: D A Roe. 1968. 'A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites', in CBA Research Report 8. p28.
  • <5>SBC11413 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARDS SU 98 SW 80; SU 98 SW 81; AUG 1974.
  • <6>SBC2535 Bibliographic reference: CASS 01545 (HAYLOCK'S PIT) & CASS 01549 (ALMOND'S PIT).
  • <7>SBC23341 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project: Regions 7 (Thames) and 10 (Warwickshire Avon). Site MTV-2 No.33 p68.
  • <8>SBC23342 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey: Regions 7 and 10: North of the Thames and Warwickshire Avon. MTV-2 No.33.

Location

Grid reference SU 92700 81700 (point)
Civil Parish BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

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

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Nov 28 2024 11:17AM

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