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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 67 SW 443 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Caerberlarber Hole, numerous Palaeolithic handaxes and other lithic artefacts, mostly debitage |
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Summary
Caerberlarber Hole, 27 handaxes and 42 other lithic artefacts, mostly debitage
Location approximate based on available information.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 6055 7281 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ67SW |
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| Parish: | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, 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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Caerberlarber Hole, 27 handaxes and 42 other lithic artefacts, mostly debitage, in H Stopes' flint collection held at NMW Cardiff (1). Caerberlarber Hole was a natural cavern in the Chalk bedrock, shown on older OS mapping, and also mentioned in Bull's local history review (2)
Location approximate based on available information.
<1> Wenban-Smith F. F., March 2004, The Stopes Palaeolithic Project: Final Report, 25 (Unpublished document). SWX12877.
<2> Bull CR, 1990, A Glimpse of Pre-Industrial Swanscombe. (Article in serial). SKE32234.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Wenban-Smith F. F.. March 2004. The Stopes Palaeolithic Project: Final Report. 25. |
| <2> | Article in serial: Bull CR. 1990. A Glimpse of Pre-Industrial Swanscombe.. Proceedings of the Dartford History and Antiquarian Society 27: 4-13.. |
