Bronze Age flint dagger at Wyburn Height Estate, Dawes Heath (EHER 9727)

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Summary

Beaker flint dagger blade found on Wyburn Height Estate, Dawes Heath, in 1928.

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Location

Grid reference	TQ 81 88 (point) Generic location for area - exact NGR not known.

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Early Bronze Age - 2600 BC to 1601 BC)

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: Bronze Age flint dagger from the Wyburn Height Estate, presented to Southend Museum in 1928 by Mr T.J. May. <1> - <3>

Finds

DAGGER (Early Bronze Age - 2600 BC to 1601 BC)

Sources

<1> SEX60129 LIST: Pollitt, W.. 1935. Transactions of Southend-on-Sea and District Antiquarian and Historical Society Vol 3 no 1 p 51. p.51.
<2> SEX23582 Bibliographic reference: Pollitt, W.. 1953. Southend Before the Norman Conquest. Handbook no.7, p.60.
<3> SEX30816 Artifact: Unknown. unknown. Acc No 349-1.

Related Events (1)

Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find by Mr T.J. May at Wyburn Height Estate, Dawes Heath, Thundersley, about 1928 (EEX62660)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TQ88-108
NRHE identifier: 419012
National Monuments Record: TQ 88 NW 36

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