Mesolithic and Neolithic flint implements, West of Mill Wood (EHER 5036)

Mesolithic implements, including finely serrated blade scrapers and small blades found in 1972 and later by L Osborne. Some Neolithic implements were found in association.

Mesolithic implements, including finely serrated blade. <1> Chance find of a finely serrated blade by L Osborne at TQ 591789 in August 1972, struck from the edge of a chalk-flint nodule. He also has lodged other small blades, from typical narrow-blade cores, with Thurrock Museum. A ridge-backed, slightly sickle-shaped blade with blunted tip and retouch on the hollow side, from the same hill top, may also be Mesolithic. <2> <3> Neolithic implements were also found in association. Site Assessment = Accession numbers?