Monument record MLI99474 - Flint Scatter, South Ormsby
Summary
A scatter of late Mesolithic to early Bronze Age flints, found to the east of South Ormsby.
Type and Period (1)
- FLINT SCATTER (Late Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age - 7000 BC to 1501 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A collection of 20 flints of late Mesolithic to early Bronze Age date were recovered in May 2011, during systematic field walking along selected parts of the proposed Covenham Water Treatment Works to Boston Transfer pipeline. The assemblage comprised nine flakes - two of which were retouched, six scrapers, three blades - one of which was retouched, the broad butt of a ground or polished axehead and an undiagnostic core fragment. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI14717 Report: Oxford Archaeology East. 2011. Covenham WTW to Boston Transfer. OAE site code: XLICBP11.
- <2> SLI14718 Archive: Oxford Archaeology East. 2011. Covenham WTW to Boston Transfer. LCNCC 2011.102.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 379 752 (77m by 107m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTH THORESBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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