Mesolithic core, near Dorewards Hall (EHER 6543)
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Summary
An early Mesolithic blade core was found in 1980 at around 300 metres ENE of Dorewards Hall.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 764 254 (point) |
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Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
An early Mesolithic blade core was found in 1980 about 300m ENE of Dorewards Hall. The find is in private possession. The core is about 110mm long, with a "single platform with blade removals all round. Slightly rolled with deep glossy patina, slight peaty brown staining". <1> <2>
The fine is with the owner. <3>
Illustration in SMR. <4>
See also: <5>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX21911 DESC TEXT: Clarke, C.P. and Martingell, H.E.. 1985. Bocking, TL 764254.
- <2> SEX21912 Article in serial: Priddy, D.A. (ed.). 1986. Work of the Essex County Council Archaeology Section 1985. Essex Archaeology and History. 17. 141-155. p.141.
- <3> SEX3259 Artifact: Unknown. unknown. ARTEFACT Owner.
- <4> SEX21913 Graphic material: Martingell, H.E.?. 1985. Bocking, TL 764254.
- <5> SEX6806 DESC TEXT: Priddy, D.A.. 1986. SMR.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL72-130
- NRHE identifier: 922758
- National Monuments Record: TL 72 NE 30