Poorly Located Find Spot record LKH 593 - Undley, Lakenheath, General, (Palaeolithic Items in Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology)
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Summary
Six hand-axes, a side scraper and a flake with secondary working from Undley, in Cambridge University Museum. Formerly recorded as LKH MISC
Location
| Grid reference | TL 6 8 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL68SE |
| Civil Parish | LAKENHEATH, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Six hand-axes, a side scraper and a flake with secondary working from Undley, in Cambridge University Museum. Probably deriving from gravel for road- making (S1).
Also later Upper Palaeolithic Material, (S2, S3).
Formerly recorded as LKH MISC
Location is approximate. However note pits at TL 696812 and TL 710817.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF50084 Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J.J.. 1985. Palaeolithic Sites of East Anglia.
- <S2> 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.. P 206.
- <S3> SSF59353 Digital archive: Jacobi, R.. 2014. Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Lithic Artefact (PaMELA) database. 261, 262, 334, 822.
Finds (7)
- FSF4389: HANDAXE (Acheulean - 531000 BC? to 298000 BC?)
- FSF4390: SIDE SCRAPER (Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC? to 9400 BC?)
- FSF50698: RETOUCHED FLAKE (Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC? to 9400 BC?)
- FSF50699: BRUISED BLADE (Terminal Palaeolithic (Ahrensburgian, Long Blade) - 9700 BC to 9400 BC)
- FSF50700: CRESTED BLADE (Terminal Palaeolithic (Ahrensburgian, Long Blade) - 9700 BC to 9400 BC)
- FSF50701: LONG BLADE CORE (Terminal Palaeolithic (Ahrensburgian, Long Blade) - 9700 BC to 9400 BC)
- FSF50702: PENKNIFE POINT (Final Palaeolithic (Hengistbury/Federmesser) - 12000 BC to 10800 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Aug 4 2020 2:25PM