Accession No
1966.215
Description
Flint axe or pick almost of tranchet type and worked flakes, core trimmings, scrapers, etc
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Gamlingay
Period
?Neolithic ?Mesolithic
Source
Butler, R. M.
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1966.215
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
The tranchet type axe is marked 'GAMLINGAY CAMBRIDGESHIRE FROM INSIDE MOAT AT DUTTER END. 1960.' in black.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Related Documents)
At the time of transcription two catalogue cards were found bearing this number and one of them reads 'Duther End Moat'.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Found inside mount at Dutter End and collected in 1960.
Event Date 1960
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Flint axe or pick almost of tranchet type and worked flakes, core trimmings etc
Event Date 1966
Author: maa
Context (References)
Taylor, Alison. (1997). 'South West Cambridgeshire'. Archaeology of Cambridgeshire. Vol. 1. p. 51.
Event Date 1997
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Amendments / updates)
Due to 17 flint implements being seen, the Number field has been amended from 14 to 17 to reflect this.
Event Date 24/04/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:8766
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