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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 SE 102
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Surface find of Palaeolithic handaxe, near St. Mary's church, Teynham

Summary

Surface find of Palaeolithic handaxe, near St. Mary's church, Teynham


Grid Reference:TQ 966 636
Map Sheet:TQ96SE
Parish:TEYNHAM, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 150001 BC)

Associated Finds

  • HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 150001 BC)

Full description

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Surface find of Palaeolithic handaxe, near St. Mary's church, Teynham. Recorded by D Roe in British Museum collection (1), then in Southern Rivers Project (2).


<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p 185 (Monograph). SWX6570.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], M-6.10, p 134 (Monograph). SWX6569.

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 185.
<2>Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. M-6.10, p 134.