Monument record EKE 002 - Findspot of a Neolithic polished flint axe.
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Summary
Polished flint axe.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 3333 5121 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM35SW |
| Civil Parish | EYKE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Polished flint axe. Light grey-brown flint (with fossil inclusions), stained reddish brown. Weight 1.04kg. Battered sides. Little sign of wear on blade. Found by Albert Glockling, farm foreman, whilst digging a hole through peat into gravel, near a reservoir. Found at a depth of 8-12 feet (S1).
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 31 1985 12:00AM