Find Spot record MDS 128 - Stubbins Meadow, Mendlesham, (Mesolithic)

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Summary

Large flint tranchet axe, broken in antiquity (large hollow flaw), roughly triangular section, 13cm long x 4cm wide, reddish-brown patination.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1074 6345 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TM16SW
Civil Parish MENDLESHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Pre 1989: Large flint tranchet axe, broken in antiquity (large hollow flaw), roughly triangular section, 13cm long x 4cm wide, reddish-brown patination (S1, S2).

Part of R Colchester Mendlesham Survey? Source linked attached to record is undetailed.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Source Unchecked: Colchester R. 1989. Unknown Source,. Colchester R, 1989.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Billington, L, P.. 2016. Lithic Scatters and Landscape Occupation in the Late Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic: A Case Study from Eastern England.. M 1083.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 4 2020 3:57PM

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