Element record L12090 - Late Mesolithic / early Neolithic flints from Farndon
Summary
ARTEFACT SCATTER (Mesolithic to Neolithic)
Location
| Grid reference | SK 78400 50899 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK75SE |
| District | Newark |
| Civil Parish | Farndon, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Of the 240 flints retrieved the majority were of late Mesolithic and early Neolithic industries. A significant proportion of the flints were burnt. … 151 were found in topsoil, 75 in subsoil, 7 in windblown sand. (1)
See L12092 for late Neo / early BA lithics, L12088 for med pot, L12093 for med or RB quernstone, L12091 for early med pot, L12089 for post med artefacts
<1> LAS, 2007, Proposed Replacement Flood Storage Capacity Land East of Hawton Lane, Farndon, Notts. Archaeological Evaluation, p 1 (Unpublished document). SNT2401.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNT2401 Unpublished document: LAS. 2007. Proposed Replacement Flood Storage Capacity Land East of Hawton Lane, Farndon, Notts. Archaeological Evaluation. p 1.
Finds (9)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Mesolithic to Neolithic - 8000 BC to 2301 BC)
- MICROLITH (Mesolithic - 8000 BC to 4501 BC)
- CORE (Mesolithic to Neolithic - 8000 BC to 2301 BC)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Mesolithic to Neolithic - 8000 BC to 2301 BC)
- FLAKE (Mesolithic to Neolithic - 8000 BC to 2301 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Mesolithic to Neolithic - 8000 BC to 2301 BC)
- BLADE (Mesolithic to Neolithic - 8000 BC to 2301 BC)
- FABRICATOR (Neolithic - 4500 BC to 2301 BC)
- BLADE (Mesolithic to Neolithic - 8000 BC to 2301 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
