Mesolithic or Neolithic flaked axhead at Thundersley (EHER 7116)
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Summary
A Mesolithic or Neolithic chipped axehead was found at Thundersley. It is in Southend Museum.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 798 882 (point) |
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Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
A Mesolithic or Neolithic chipped axe head was found at Thundersley. It is in Southend Museum (accession number 812/1). <1> - <4>
Found from top of ploughed field. <5>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ78NE17, 1977.
- <2> SEX23296 Article in serial: Helliwell, L.. 1960. Prittlewell Priory Museum, Southend-on-Sea. Finds, accessions and fieldwork, 1955-1959. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. 25. 387-391. v.25, part 3, p.387.
- <3> SEX5943 Artifact: Southend Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Southend Museum. Acc No 812.1.
- <4> SEX36542 DESC TEXT: Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. 1960. Essex Archaeology and History. p.387.
- <5> SEX18853 DESC TEXT: Bohannon, K.?. unknown. SMR.
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Other References
- Old SMR Number: TQ78-023
- NRHE identifier: 416956
- National Monuments Record: TQ 78 NE 17