Find Spot record MLI30036 - Palaeolithic Hand Axe
Summary
Palaeolithic Hand Axe
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A very late Acheulian or perhaps Levallois bifacially flaked ovate was found in 1960. In Grantham Museum.{1}{2}
Found near Harlaxton Lodge. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI660 Article in Serial: D.F. Petch. 1961. ‘Archaeological Notes for 1959 and 1960’ in Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. VOL 9 PART 1 3-4.
- <2> SLI2547 Index: OS CARD INDEX. HARLAXTON. SK 83 SE:18,1965, Colquhoun F.
- <3> SLI6828 Bibliographic Reference: Roe, Derek A.. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. Harlaxton, p.190.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 8794 3492 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARLAXTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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