Prehistoric flint tools at Oak Field, Ashdon (EHER 81369)

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Prehistoric flint tools found during a metal detecting rally.

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Grid reference	TL 5879 3879 (point)
Civil Parish	ASHDON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

Description

2000. Metal detecting. Metal detecting rally at Radwinter, Ashdon, Essex. Attended by R. Clarke, J. Compton, R. Tyrrell, and D. Williams. Prehistoric flint tools found during the rally include an arrowhead, a middle Bronze Age palstave, and a late Bronze Age axehead. <1>

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<1> SEX63658 Report: Field Archaeology Unit (Essex County Council). 2000. Metal detecting rally at Radwinter.

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Non-Archaeological Intervention: Metal detection by Essex County Council at Oak Field, Radwinter, Ashdon, 2000 (EEX54057)

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