Find Spot record 0236500000 - Hall Barn

Summary

Three late prehistoric flint flakes found in a ploughed field near Hall Barn

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

LARGE STRUCK FLAKE WITH CONE OF PERCUSSION. MANY RECENT MECHANICAL SCARS AFFECT EDGES AND DORSAL FACE. 1 DORSAL SCAR SEEMS ANCIENT. DARK FLINT WITH AREAS OF CORTEX LEFT. NOT CERTAINLY AN ARTEFACT. FOUND ON PLOUGHED FIELD SURFACE, HALL BARN, BY MR.VICTOR ROLFE. DRAWING. 2 STRUCK FLAKES FOUND NEARBY (B1-2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC9544 Verbal communication: Bambi Stainton. MRS.B.A.STAINTON, PERS COMM, IDENTIFICATION BY DR.DEREK ROE, PITT RIVERS MUSEUM, OXFORD (DRAWING BY MRS.STAINTON).
  • <2>SBC1398 Bibliographic reference: BCM CAS RECORD CARD 2365.

Location

Grid reference SU 94900 89900 (point)
Civil Parish PENN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC13125)

Record last edited

Nov 28 2024 11:49AM

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