Neolithic small chipped flint axe or chisel, Tilbury (EHER 1671)
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Summary
Neolithic, small chipped flint axe or chisel, length 3.75 ins dredged from the Thames off Tilbury.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 69 77 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | THURROCK, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import.
"Neolithic, small chipped flint axe or chisel, length 3.75 ins dredged from the Thames off Tilbury". <1> <2>
"Of roughly chipped grey flint with olive brown patina...Early Neolithic", small axe or chisel. <3>
In Colchester Museum. <4>
Mentioned in <5>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ67NE29, 1977.
- <2> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <3> SEX5955 Report: Colchester Museum. 1916. Colchester Museum Report. p9.
- <4> SEX10 Artifact: Colchester Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Colchester Museum. Acc No 3411.16.
- <5> SEX70042 Report: Smith, J.. 2007. East Tilbury, Essex - Historic Area Appraisal. mentioned in appraisal.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TQ67
- NRHE identifier: 413489
- National Monuments Record: TQ 67 NE 29