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Monument details
HER Number: | TQ 57 SW 274 |
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Type of record: | Findspot |
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Name: | Hextable, general area: surface-finds of three Palaeolithic handaxes and one possible flake-tool |
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Summary
Hextable, general area: surface-finds of three Palaeolithic handaxes and one possible flake-tool
Grid Reference: | TQ 51260 70820 |
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Map Sheet: | TQ57SW |
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Parish: | HEXTABLE, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 125000 BC)
Associated Finds
- DEBITAGE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 125000 BC)
- HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 125000 BC)
Full description
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3 Paleo. Handaxes and 1 piece of debitage counted by F. Wenban-Smith. [1]
circumstances of recovery unknown, no info on precise locations. This material listed separately by Roe from finds from Horticultural Institute (2), so considered as a different group of material rather than a duplicate record of the Horticultural Institute material (see MWX20797); listed in the Southern Rivers Project in the 1990s (1).
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], NWK 3.26 (Monograph). SWX6569.
<2> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p156 (Monograph). SWX6570.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | <1> | Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. NWK 3.26. |
<2> | Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p156. |