Poorly Located Find Spot record CUL 073 - Findspot of a flint 'tortoise core' found in recently imported soil, of unknown date
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Summary
May 1993: Flint `tortoise core' found within recently imported soil (origin unknown). Formerly recorded as CUL MISC
Location
| Grid reference | TL 83 71 (point) Poorly located |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL87SW |
| Civil Parish | CULFORD, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
May 1993: Flint `tortoise core' with one small piece of cortex remaining 6. 6cm by 6.0cms by 3.7cms. Found at TL 8294 7171, within recently imported soil (origin unknown) used to make up low areas in former chalk pit (for associated lime kiln see CUL 025). Spots of solidified solution (varnish?) on core and other materials in made up soil suggest importation from building(?) site.
Formerly recorded as CUL MISC
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF20179 (No record type): SAU, Pendleton C, May 1993.
Finds (1)
- FSF13691: WORKED OBJECT (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 21 2020 8:36AM