Prehistoric or Roman axe hammer at Dawes Heath (EHER 17598)

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Summary

Unfinished stone axe hammer, partly perforated found at Dawes Heath in 1931.

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Location

Grid reference	TQ 81 88 (point) Generic location for area - exact NGR not known.

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Roman - 1000000 BC to 409 AD)

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: Unfinished stone axe hammer, partly perforated found at Dawes Heath in 1931. <1> - <3>

Finds

HAMMER (Lower Palaeolithic to Roman - 1000000 BC to 409 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX60127 DESC TEXT: Priddy, D.A.. unknown. No Title.
<2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ88NW40, 1976.
<3> SEX60129 LIST: Pollitt, W.. 1935. Transactions of Southend-on-Sea and District Antiquarian and Historical Society Vol 3 no 1 p 51.

Related Events (1)

Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find by unknown at Dawes Heath, Hadleigh, 1931 (EEX62664)

Other References

NRHE identifier: 419016
National Monuments Record: TQ 88 NW 40

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