NHER 59942 (Find Spot record) - Late Upper Palaeolithic flint long blade

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Summary

A Late Upper Palaeolithic flint long blade was found here in 1989.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM17NW
Civil Parish SCOLE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1989. Stray Find.
Found by [2] while gardening at rear of plot to southeast, in the garden of Yew Tree Court :
1 Late Upper Palaeolithic flint long blade from two-opposed platform core. See drawing (S1).
Identified by P. Robins (NCM), see description in file. This find was noted in (S2) and is also listed in (S3) and (S4).
W. Milligan (NCM), 9 December 1993. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 9 January 2014.

  • <S1> Illustration: Robins, P. 1993. Drawing of an Upper Palaeolithic large flint blade from Scole. Paper. 1:1.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 1995. Archaeological Finds in Norfolk 1994. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt II pp 221-229. p 221.
  • <S3> Article in Serial: Robins, P. and Wymer, J. 2006. Late Upper Palaeolithic (Long Blade) Industries in Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLV Pt I pp 86-95. p 94.
  • <S4> Archive: R. Jacobi. -. Jacobi Archive. 574.
  • BLADE (Upper Palaeolithic - 40000 BC to 10001 BC)

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Record last edited

Aug 14 2014 3:54PM

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