Find Spot record MLI43457 - Upper Palaeolithic blade core from Salmonby
Summary
Upper Palaeolithic blade core from Salmonby
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Upper Palaeolithic - 40000 BC to 10001 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
43457
An Upper Palaeolithic 'prepared' blade core, with facets on the platforms for the detachment of blades. {1}
Because of the amount of workable flint left on the nodule, and as this was a valuable resource, one can assume that this core had been lost and not thrown away. {2}
A late Upper Palaeolithic blade core. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI4872 Verbal Communication: BEE, T.W.. 1996. -.
- <2> SLI6279 Article in Serial: Bee, T.W.. 1999. Lithics. -.
- <3> SLI13825 Index: Wessex Archaeology. 2012. The Colonisation of Britain Project. 176.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 3164 7473 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SALMONBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 17 2022 2:00PM
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