Quartzite pebble macehead. (1) (2)
A perforated stone hammer head found on the surface at Combs Wood at about above grid ref. Now in Newark Museum. (3) (4)
The museum records no other information save that the implement (a pebble macehead) was presented by W Bradley. The accession number indicates that the find was made before 1930. (5) See also L 5488, may be the same item.

<1> Posnansky, 1956, Some considerations on the Pleistocene Chronology and Prehistory of Part of the East Midlands - Phd Thesis, p 186 (Unpublished document). SNT1153.

<2> Wymer JJ, 1977, Gazetteer of Mesolithic Sites in England and Wales, p 222 (Published document). SNT1448.

<3> Smith A, 1927, Guide to the Roman and Pre-Roman Antiquities in the Museum (Newark), p 11 (Published document). SNT955.

<4> Newark Museum, 1964, Catalogue of Archaeological Material, p 3 (Published document). SNT249.

<5> Seaman BH, 1975, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1253.