Monument record MNL 290 - Cooks Drove, West Row Fen; F3c; OS Field 0053 (Neo)
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Summary
Scatter of Neo & BA worked stone and burnt and worked flint found on ploughed out slight sandy hillocks in centre of long field by Colin Pendleton.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6592 7750 (73m by 96m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL67NE |
| Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Scatter of Neo & BA worked stone and burnt and worked flint found on ploughed out slight sandy hillocks in centre of long field by Colin Pendleton. Finds include a broken flaked flint axehead (catalogue B37); a polished flint axehead (B75); a knife with silica lustre (I37); two polishers/grinders, one flat (K52 & K73); a ? stone axe roughout (K74) and a (?saddle) quernstone fragment (K29)(S1).
Further Neo scatters & finds to N (MNL 234, 235), NE (MNL 130 & 226) & E (MNL 222).
Also BA.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF15678 Unpublished document: Pendleton C F. 1987. Catalogue of finds and findspots,1965-1987, unpublished. Pendleton C, finds records, circa 1965-1987, ms unpublished.
Finds (7)
- FSF9911: POLISHED AXEHEAD (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 2201 BC?)
- FSF9912: FLAKED AXEHEAD (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 2201 BC?)
- FSF9913: AXEHEAD (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 2201 BC?)
- FSF9914: KNIFE (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 2201 BC?)
- FSF9915: QUERN (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 2201 BC?)
- FSF9916: WORKED OBJECT (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 2201 BC?)
- FSF9917: POLISHER (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 2201 BC?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 14 2020 11:29AM