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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 67 NW 104
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Two Palaeolithic handaxes from Thames riverbed at Gray's Essex

Summary

Two Palaeolithic handaxes from Thames riverbed at Gray's Essex

Location accurate based on available information


Grid Reference:TQ 61500 76500
Map Sheet:TQ67NW
Parish:GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 125000 BC)

Associated Finds

  • HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 125000 BC)

Full description

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Two handaxes from Thames riverbed at Gray's Essex, seen by Roe in BM (1) and then included in ERPP survey (2).


Location accurate based on available information


<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p 62 (Monograph). SWX6570.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 1996, The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project. The Thames Valley and the Warwickshire Avon. (Bibliographic reference). SKE13261.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p 62.
<2>Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project. The Thames Valley and the Warwickshire Avon.. Wessex Archaeology : Sali.