Find Spot record 0180701000 - AYLESBURY

Summary

Five Neolithic stone and flint axes found somewhere near Aylesbury in the early twentieth century

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

'POLISHED FLINT CELT' & ANOTHER AXE, FOUND 'NEAR AYLESBURY' (B1,B4). 2 POLISHED AXES (1 OF OLIVINE BASALT ?& PROBABLY LOCAL) DONATED BY LOCAL AUCTIONEER (B2). POLISHED AXE, PROBABLY OF CORNISH GREENSTONE, DAMAGED ON CUTTING EDGE, BUT OTHERWISE COMPLETE, LENGTH 140MM, WIDTH 60MM (B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC13344 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1913 10 P214 (ALSO; OS RECORD CARD 1 968, JULY).
  • <2>SBC13365 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1928 12 P91 (ALSO; OS RECORD CARD 19 68, JULY).
  • <3>SBC924 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER 106.1924.
  • <4>SBC8453 Verbal communication: MEF 1980 (JULY) PERS COMM (AND SEE NOTES OF FINDS, FILED).
  • <5>SBC832 Verbal communication: BARRET WFT & GC LAMB 19 87 (FEB) PERS COMM.

Location

Grid reference SP 81800 13800 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (4)

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

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12897)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC129)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC1290)

Record last edited

Nov 25 2004 11:25AM

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