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Neolithic chisel west of Little Easton (EHER 1378)

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Summary

A Neolithic chisel of dark brown flint, chipped and partially ground, from Great Easton

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 60 24 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT EASTON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX
Civil Parish LITTLE EASTON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Neolithic chisel. <1> <2> NRHE data transfer: A Neolithic chisel of dark brown flint, chipped and partially ground, from Great Easton, is in the Ashmolean Museum (Accession No 1927:3471). It forms part of the Evans Collection from A Copeland, 1862. <3> <4>

Finds

Sources

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> Serial: Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. unknown. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. Vol 19, p 248.
  • <3> DESC TEXT: Leeds, E.T.. 1930. Antiquities from Essex in the Ashmolean Museum. T Essex AS 19 1930 248 Photo (E T Leeds).
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Evans, J.. 1897. The ancient stone implements, weapons and ornaments of Great Britain. p.173.

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Other References

  • Old SMR Number: TL62
  • NRHE identifier: 376350
  • National Monuments Record: TL 62 NW 22

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