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HER Number:MDV4834
Name:Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter

Summary

Small bag of Prehistoric artefacts in Exeter Museum found on Bolberry Down

Location

Grid Reference:SX 685 385
Map Sheet:SX63NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMalborough
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishMALBOROUGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX63NE/2/4

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Palaeolithic - 698000 BC to 8001 BC (Between))

Full description

Exeter Museum, 1934, Untitled Source, 639-58 (Record Office Collection). SDV140599.

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Exeter Museum, 1975, Untitled Source, 74 (Record Office Collection). SDV140600.

One small bag containing two microcores, one Mousterian point, small flakes and blades mostly with retouched edges, many broken small blades with and without bulbs, knives, four rounded end and one steep sided square ended scrapers, one tanged arrowhead, flaked on one surface only, one hafted saw set into a modern piece of wood, appears to be serrated but could be a knife.


Palmer, S., 1977, Untitled Source (Monograph). SDV140592.


Berridge, P. J., 1984, A Mesolithic site on Bolberry Down, 101-3 (Article in Serial). SDV151352.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV140592Monograph: Palmer, S.. 1977. Mesolithic Cultures of Britain.
SDV140599Record Office Collection: Exeter Museum. 1934. EXE 102. 639-58.
SDV140600Record Office Collection: Exeter Museum. 1975. EXE 183/74. 74.
SDV151352Article in Serial: Berridge, P. J.. 1984. A Mesolithic site on Bolberry Down. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 42. 101-3.

Associated Monuments

MDV74296Part of: Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV4835Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Find Spot)
MDV4841Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV14525Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV41970Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV4829Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV4830Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV4831Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV4832Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)
MDV4833Related to: Part of Bolberry Down Lithic Scatter (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6587 - Archaeological Assessment of Land between Bolt Heat and Bolt Tail

Date Last Edited:Feb 22 2008 3:00PM