Find Spot record 5092/0/2 - Late Upper Palaeolithic blade, Pineham
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Summary
A Terminal (late Upper) Palaeolithic blade was found during the machining of alluvial deposits as part ofa larger excavation at Pineham.
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Full Description
{1, 2} A Terminal (late Upper) Palaeolithic blade was found while machining alluvial deposits at Pineham. Associated with the 'long blade' industries of the final phase of the late Upper Palaeolithic. Not in situ.
<1> Harvey, J and Speed, Dr G, 2020, Archaeological Excavations at Pineham North (residential Area), Upton, Northampton, Volume 1: Excavation Report, p. 21, 320-321 (Report). SNN112354.
<2> Harvey, J and Speed, Dr G (eds), 2020, Archaeological Excavations at Pineham North (Residential Area), Upton, Northampton, Volume 2: Specialist Reports, p. 94, Fig, 214 (Report). SNN112355.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN112354 Report: Harvey, J and Speed, Dr G. 2020. Archaeological Excavations at Pineham North (residential Area), Upton, Northampton, Volume 1: Excavation Report. University of Leicester Fieldwork Reports. 2018-150. ULAS. p. 21, 320-321.
- <2> SNN112355 Report: Harvey, J and Speed, Dr G (eds). 2020. Archaeological Excavations at Pineham North (Residential Area), Upton, Northampton, Volume 2: Specialist Reports. ULAS Fieldwork Reports. 2018-150. ULAS. p. 94, Fig, 214.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 7171 5880 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | UPTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 9 2026 9:00AM
