Find Spot record WTM 023 - Field adjoining lane between Long Green and A143, Wortham (Mesolithic)
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Summary
Small (9.6cms long) tranchet axe/
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0698 7703 (50m by 50m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM07NE |
| Civil Parish | WORTHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1994: Small (9.6cms long) tranchet axe. Pale/medium rust brown patina/staining. Cutting edge probably re-knapped (& unpatinated) to reveal grey/black flint. Found along W edge of field adjoining lane between Long Green and A143 around TM 0699 7703 (not at NGR TM 0705 7720 cited on Diss Museum entry form)(S1,S2).
See also Post Medieval record.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF5164 Museum Record Card: Diss Museum. 1994?. Diss Museum Entry Form, E1. Diss Museum Entry Form, E1.
- <S2> SSF10988 Finds Report: Pendleton C. 1994. WTM 023. Matthews S, per SAU (Pendleton C), January 1994.
- <S3> SSF59353 Digital archive: Jacobi, R.. 2014. Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Lithic Artefact (PaMELA) database. 11677.
- <S4> SSF59354 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 1227.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 7 2020 4:11PM