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HER Number:MDV133961
Name:Findspot of a flint flake, Holne

Summary

A Retouched flint flake of uncertain probable prehistoric date, possibly Late Neolithic to Bronze Age, c. 3300-800 BC found and reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme. Retained by finder.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 68 71
Map Sheet:SX67SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHolne
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishHOLNE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • PAS FindspotCode: DEV-99738A

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3300 BC (Between) to 800 BC (Between))

Full description

British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, DEV-99738A (Website). SDV365320.

(Record created 2018) A Retouched flint flake of uncertain probable prehistoric date, on the balance of probability possibly Late Neolithic to Bronze Age, c. 3300-800 BC. A secondary flake of mottled pale grey flint with a small area of cortex surviving on the left edge of the dorsal face, covering c. 10%. Retained by finder.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365320Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. DEV-99738A. [Mapped feature: #140234 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV8111 - RETOUCHED FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3300 BC to 800 BC)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 28 2023 4:00PM