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| HER Number: | MDV49928 |
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| Name: | ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Membury |
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Summary
Fieldwalking by pearce through the 1970's and 1980's produced extensive lithic collection, including one microlith.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 271 032 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST20SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Membury |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MEMBURY |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Extensive flint scatter with over 3000 pieces indicative of prehistoric activity, Neolithic pits and a large scatter of Roman pot and corn drying oven to west of Membury
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST20SE/106
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 8000 BC to 2201 BC (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1142.
A list was prepared by pearce in 1993 listing all material from this field in ram museum exeter.3908 struck lithic pieces comprise 1801 of flint, 2105 of chert, and 3 of portland chert. Details on worksheet (worksheet).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115954.
Fieldwalking by pearce through the 1970's and 1980's produced extensive lithic collection, including one microlith.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115958.
Des=worksheet (pearce 1993).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115959.
Des=emafu blackdown hills survey 1992 archive.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115960.
Mus=exe (pearce collection).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115962.
Mus=exe/11/1993.9 (axe fragment).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115963.
Mus=exe/11/1993.7 (axe).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115964.
Mus=exe/11/1993.5 (axe).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV115965.
Des=pearce collection (ramm):flint/catalogue in smr/(july 1994).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV533.
Gazetteer of pearce collection records 3315 pieces, 1778 flint, 1532 chert and 5 portland chert. Includes core tools, blades, awls, a plano-convex knife, hammer stones, scrapers, cores, spalls, choppers, picks, one arrowhead, two axes and one axe fragment. The axes have separate ram museum accession numbers (emafu 1993). Amendment. Total in pearce collection 3863, 1662 flint, 2197 chert + 4 portland chert (pearce).
Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1992 - 1993, Blackdown Hills Survey Archive (Archive - Survey). SDV324187.
Vis=29/9/1992 (reed and stead) field under pasture. Not walked.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1142 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115954 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115958 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115959 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115960 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115962 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115963 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115964 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV115965 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV324187 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1992 - 1993. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. A4 Unbound. |
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| SDV533 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV53599 | Related to: Prehistoric Axe from northeast of Yarty Farm (Find Spot) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 24 2017 8:54AM |
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