NHER 58790 (Find Spot record) - Upper Palaeolithic flint blade core
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL89SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STANFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Before 13 November 2003. Stray Find.
Found in the quarry west of "the mammoth site" and "3 feet from the base of the gravel face' (probably fallen from a higher level in the opinion of J. J. Wymer):
1 Late Upper Paleolithic flint blade core. Probably associated with the known Upper Palaeolithic site to the west (NHER 21499). See drawing (S1).
Identified by P. Robins (NCM), see description in file.
This find was previously recorded (in error) under both NHER 40957 and NHER 35165.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 March 2010. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 29 April 2013.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF89274 Illustration: Robins, P. 2003. Drawing of a Late Upper Palaeolithic flint blade core from Lynford Quarry. Paper. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BLADE CORE (Upper Palaeolithic - 40000 BC to 10001 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Sep 19 2014 5:43PM