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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 65 NE 462 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Offham, general area: several Palaeolithic handaxes and a possible flake-tool |
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Summary
Offham, general area: several Palaeolithic handaxes and a possible flake-tool, circumstances of recovery unknown (presumed surface-finds)
| Grid Reference: | TQ 65700 57300 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ65NE |
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| Parish: | OFFHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
Associated Finds
- HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
Full description
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Offham, general area: several Palaeolithic handaxes and a possible flake-tool, circumstances of recovery unknown (presumed surface-finds). Three handaxes and a flint flake-tool recorded by Roe in the 1960s in collections of British Museum and Maidstone Museum (1).
<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p169 (Monograph). SWX6570.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p169. |
