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Monument record FRS 001 - Barber's Point, Friston (Palaeolithic).

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Summary

Two rolled Acheulean handaxes and a possible flake, redeposited?

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 4321 5729 (111m by 130m)
Map sheet	TM45NW
Civil Parish	FRISTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

FLINT SCATTER (Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC to 9400 BC)

Full Description

2006: Excavation, Two rolled Acheulean handaxes and a possible flake, redeposited? (S1).

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF53966 Unpublished document: Newman, J.. 2011. Archaeological Evaluation Report, Land at 84 Barton Road, Thurston, Suffolk, THS 019.
<S2> SSF55370 Article in serial: Martin, E.A., Pendleton, C. & Plouviez, J.. 2008. Archaeology in Suffolk 2007. XXXXI (4).

Finds (2)

FSF49745: SUB CORDATE HANDAXE (Acheulean - 531000 BC to 298000 BC)
FSF49746: FLAKE (Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC? to 9400 BC?)

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None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 9 2020 2:43PM

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