Find Spot record MLI51015 - POLISHED GREENSTONE AXE FOUND NEAR CLIFF FARM
Summary
POLISHED GREENSTONE AXE FOUND NEAR CLIFF FARM
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Late Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A POLISHED GREENSTONE AXE FOUND IN 1958. NOW IN LINCOLN MUSEUM. IN 1964 SEAMAN REPORTED THAT THE FARMER INDICATED THE EXACT FIND SPOT AT SK97328895 AND SAID THAT THE AXE WAS PRESENTED TO LINCOLN MUSEUM. {1}~ THERE ARE THREE DIFFERENT GRID REFERENCES FOR THIS FIND:- THE OS CARD HAS SK97408935 AND SK97328895; THE SMR CARD HAS SK973897. ~ THIN SECTIONED AND FOUND TO BE OF TUFF. {5}~
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI2510 Index: OS CARD INDEX. GLENTHAM. SK 98 NE:17,1964, SEAMAN B H.
- <2> SLI3036 Index: SMR FILE. GLENTHAM. SK 98 NE:J -.
- <3> SLI659 Article in Serial: D.F. Petch. 1959-60. 'Archaeological Notes for 1958' in Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. VOL 8 (NS) p4.
- <4> SLI8 Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LM 16.58.
- <5> SLI587 Article in Serial: W.A. Cummins and C.N. Moore. 1973. 'Petrological Identification of Stone Implements from Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland' in Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. VOL 39 p247.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | SK 9732 8895 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GLENTHAM, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | CAENBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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