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HER Number:MDV16841
Name:Neolithic Flint Axe, Combpyne Rousdon

Summary

A grey flint patinated pale yellowy/grey, polished axe.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 29 92
Map Sheet:SY29SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCombpyne Rousdon
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCOMBPYNE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29SE/59

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128454.

Mus=exe/9/1967.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV128455.

Pearce, s. /devon in prehistory/(1978)42,no.57.


MUSEUM, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV3813.

Combpyne, axminster. One grey flint patinated pale yellowy/grey, polished axe. Butt end chipped as well as other recent chipping all over, accidental. Oval in section, sharp rounded wide tip and straight sides.(mus).


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1429 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Neolithic flint axe found at Combpyne.
SMR.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV128454Migrated Record:
SDV128455Migrated Record:
SDV351568Archive - 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. 1429.
SDV3813Migrated Record: MUSEUM.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV3611 - AXE HEAD (Early Neolithic to Unknown - 4000 BC)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 27 2016 12:29PM