Link to printer-friendly page

It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.

Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NW 55
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Mesolithic antler mattock, Cliffe Creek

Summary

Mesolithic antler mattock found in Cliffe Creek. Recorded by the Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit. No artefacts were identified during a coastal survey in 2005.


Grid Reference:TQ 709 770
Map Sheet:TQ77NW
Parish:CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Associated Finds

  • MATTOCK (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Full description

If you do not understand anything on this page please contact us.

TQ 710770. Mesolithic antler mattock. (1) For context with other Mesolithic finds in the area see (2). No other artefacts oted in this position during the 2005 coastal survey (3)


<1> Kent Arch Rescue Unit Record Card (no number) (OS Card Reference). SKE45743.

<2> Department of Archaeology, University of Reading, 1994, Inter-tidal archaeology in Kent (Unpublished document). SWX9353.

<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>XYOS Card Reference: Kent Arch Rescue Unit Record Card (no number). [Mapped feature: #25652 find, ]
<2>Unpublished document: Department of Archaeology, University of Reading. 1994. Inter-tidal archaeology in Kent.
<3>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.