Neolithic flint picks and polished axes, Writtle (EHER 654)
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Summary
Neolithic picks and polished axes from Writtle form part of the Mothersole collection donated to Colchester Museum in 1938. The exact circumstances of discovery are not known.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 67 06 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WRITTLE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
The circumstances and date of the find are unknown.
Neolithic picks and polished axes from Writtle form part of the Mothersole collection donated to Colchester Museum in 1938. No precise find spots. <1>- <5>
Site Assessment = Accession numbers needed.
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL60NE35, 1975.
- <3> SEX2503 Report: Colchester Museum. Colchester Museum Report. p7.
- <4> SEX2504 Artifact: Unknown. unknown. Mothersole.
- <5> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 PAS 06-NOV-75.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL60
- NRHE identifier: 375535
- National Monuments Record: TL 60 NE 35