Poorly Located Monument record MNL 867 - Mildenhall General, (Mesolithic Items in the Pitt Rivers Museum)

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Summary

Mesolithic artefacts from Mildenhall (area) in the Pitt Rivers Museum:- three tranchet axes between 10-20 cms long; one pebble mace-head wtih hour glass perforation; one microlith (S1). Formerly recorded as MNL MISC

Location

Grid reference TL 67 78 (point) Poorly located
Map sheet TL67NE
Civil Parish MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1867-1913: Mesolithic artefacts from Mildenhall (area) in Pitt Rivers Museum:- three tranchet axes between 10-20 cms long; one pebble mace-head wtih hour glass perforation; one microlith (S1). The tranchet axe and pebble mace-head are from Bell Collection (S2).

Formerly recorded as MNL MISC

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J.J. & Bonsall, C.J.. 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic sites in England and Wales, CBA Research Report 20. 261.
  • <S2> Personal Correspondence: Wymer J J,. Unknown Source. Wymer J J.
  • <S3> Digital archive: Jacobi, R.. 2014. Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Lithic Artefact (PaMELA) database. 11530, 11531, 11532, 11543.

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Record last edited

Jul 22 2020 11:10AM

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