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Summary

Eight pieces of worked flint were recovered as unstratified finds during an archaeological evaluation in advance of development. The amount of breakage and damage is consistent with them being redeposited within the plough soil.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FLINT SCATTER (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Wright, J., 2013, Land to the South of the Met Office, Exeter, Devon: Archaeological Evaluation, 6, Appendix B (Report - Evaluation). SDV356313.

Eight pieces of worked flint were recovered as unstratified finds during an archaeological evaluation in advance of development. The amount of breakage and damage is consistent with them being redeposited within the plough soil. No diagnostic tools were present but the characteristics of the flakes are consistent with flintworking of the Late Neolithic or Bronze Age periods.
See report for further details.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

• FDV7266 - TOOL (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Events

• EDV6415 - Archaeological Evaluation of Land to the South of the Met Office (Ref: CA 3983)

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