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Summary

Mesolithic flints, Cock Hill, Burgh le Marsh

Full description

Mesolithic microlithic cores and flakes found during excavations at Cock Hill, Burgh le Marsh. {1}{2}{3}, HTM 14M
A microlith, four blades, three flakes and a blade core are recorded at TF 499 650 in the Colonisation of Britain Project. They are in the Lincoln Museum. The blades, flakes and core are not precisely dated and therefore may date from the Upper Palaeolithic or Mesolithic periods. {4}

<1> SMR FILE, TF 46 NE J - (Index). SLI2936.

<2> 1976, CITY AND COUNTY MUSEUM COLLECTION 1976, LM29.76 (Artefact). SLI50.

<3> OS CARD INDEX, TF 46 NE 13,1964, FC (Index). SLI2420.

<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2012, The Colonisation of Britain Project, 13475 (Index). SLI13825.

Monument Types

• FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Associated Finds

• BLADE (Upper Palaeolithic to Late Mesolithic - 40000 BC to 4001 BC)
• CORE (Upper Palaeolithic to Late Mesolithic - 40000 BC to 4001 BC)
• FLAKE (Upper Palaeolithic to Late Mesolithic - 40000 BC to 4001 BC)
• MICROLITH (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Protected Status

• Conservation Area

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