Monument record STT 028 - Polished flint axe with tapered butt. (Neo)
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Summary
Polished flint axe with tapered butt.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 318 443 (109m by 92m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM34SW |
| Civil Parish | SHOTTISHAM, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
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Full Description
Polished flint axe with tapered butt, 160mm long x 62mm wide (at blade) x 23mm wide (at butt) x 32mm thick, weight 454gm.
Grey flint, fire damage and blackening on one side and partial blackening on other side (?recent). Polished all over but not sufficiently to remove the larger flake scars. Some chips on the blade. Sketch in file (S1).
Note: Two undated ring ditch cropmarks in same field - STT 020 & 021.
Also Mes.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SSF59643 Finds Report: Martin E. 1998. SAU, Martin E, finds report, 29 Jan 98, ill.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 10 2020 2:32PM