Monument record MNL 1004 - Kenny Hill, Mildenhall, (Terminal Palaeolithic, Mesolithic).
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Summary
Two blades (one 11 cms long), one core, three scrapers and others. Formerly recorded as MNL MISC
Location
| Grid reference | TL 67 80 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL68SE |
| Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
| Civil Parish | Beck Row, Holywell Row and Kenny Hill, Forest Heath, Suffolk |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1870: Blade found
Pre 1977: Two blades (one 11 cms long), one core, three scrapers (one 11.5 cms long), two microliths and two tranchet axes listed, cited grid reference, TL 670 800, generalised locality only (S1, S2).
1934: Blade core in Luton Museum(S4)
Previously recorded as MNL 089.
Formerly recorded as MNL MISC
Overlap of Blade finds with MNL 824?
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF23378 Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J.J. & Bonsall, C.J.. 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic sites in England and Wales, CBA Research Report 20. 262.
- <S2> SSF2947 Article in serial: Burkitt, M. C.. 1925. The Transition Between Palæolithic and Neolithic Times i.e. the Mesolithic Period.
- <S3> 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 1122, P 214.
- <S4> SSF59353 Digital archive: Jacobi, R.. 2014. Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Lithic Artefact (PaMELA) database. 81, 11486, 11481, 11488, 269, 6934, 11482, 11487, 11250, 11483, 11484, 11485, 11249.
Finds (9)
- FSF3395: BLADE (Terminal Palaeolithic (Ahrensburgian, Long Blade) to Late Mesolithic - 9700 BC? to 4000 BC?)
- FSF3396: TRANCHET AXEHEAD (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)
- FSF3397: MICROLITH (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)
- FSF50847: END SCRAPER (Terminal Palaeolithic (Ahrensburgian, Long Blade) to Late Mesolithic - 9700 BC? to 4000 BC?)
- FSF50848: LONG BLADE (Terminal Palaeolithic (Ahrensburgian, Long Blade) - 9700 BC? to 9400 BC?)
- FSF50849: RHOMBOID MICROLITH (Early Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 8000 BC?)
- FSF50850: BLADE (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)
- FSF50851: CONVEX END SCRAPER (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)
- FSF50852: SINGLE PLATFORM BLADE CORE (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Nov 12 2020 2:52PM