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Summary

A crude chert Palaeolithic hand axe was recovered from the Common in 1972.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• National Monuments Record: 448691
• Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08SW/49

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FINDSPOT (Palaeolithic - 698000 BC to 8001 BC (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109178.

White, p. /arch. Review/7(1972)12.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109179.

Osa=sy08sw17.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109180.

Wessex archaeology/southern rivers palaeolithic project/2(1992-3)173/ex-3 no.5.

White, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV25328.

Crude chert paleolithic handaxe found on woodbury common in 1972 (white).

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 78, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 598 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

A crude chert Palaeolithic hand axe was recovered from the Common in 1972.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 598 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 598 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2575 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

See description in East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey 78, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 598 - SDV101648.

Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648	Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 78, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 598. [Mapped feature: #5783 ]
SDV109178	Migrated Record:
SDV109179	Migrated Record:
SDV109180	Migrated Record:
SDV25328	Migrated Record: White.
SDV351568	Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 2575.
SDV357736	Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
	Linked documents:1
SDV358490	Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 598.
SDV359019	Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 598.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

• FDV2212 - HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Unknown - 698000 BC)

Associated Events: none recorded

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