Find Spot record 9382/0/0 - Unstratified Neolithic & Bronze Age Flints
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Summary
Neolithic and Bronze Age finds (significant find scatter) identified during fieldwalking survey including 16 axe fragments.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Sandy ironstone. Neolithic and Bronze Age flints. Part of a polished stone axe at SP97757784; part of a polished flint axe at SP97717784; flint axe tip from SP97727787; fine transverse at SP97727787; etc. 16 axe pieces in all.
{2} Concentration of worked flints mainly Bronze Age plus a number of flakes found by fieldwalking in 1981.
<1> Hall D.N., 1960-1999, Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall, Islip/Site 6 (unchecked) (Database). SNN102279.
<2> Brown A.E.(ed), 1982, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1981, p.99 Islip (checked) (Journal). SNN100413.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN102279 Database: Hall D.N.. 1960-1999. Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall. 10/02/2003. Rockingham Pr SMR.xls. Excel97 + Mapinfo files. Islip/Site 6 (unchecked).
- <2> SNN100413 Journal: Brown A.E.(ed). 1982. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1981. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 17. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.99 Islip (checked).
Finds (5)
- WORKED OBJECT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC) Quantity: Some
- WORKED OBJECT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC) Quantity: Some
- Quantity: >10
- TRANSVERSE ARROWHEAD (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC) Quantity: 1
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 500000 BC to 42 AD) Quantity: Some
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 97755 77850 (79m by 130m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ISLIP, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 965124
Record last edited
Jan 31 2025 1:54PM
