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| HER Number: | MDV14761 |
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| Name: | Sandstone Axe Hammer Recovered from River Exe |
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Summary
Possible Early Bronze Age prehistoric axe hammer, recovered from the River Exe at Tiverton.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 950 130 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS91SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Tiverton |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TIVERTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS91SE/74
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Evens, E. D. + Smith, I. F. + Wallis, F. S., 1972, The Petrological Identification of Stone Implements from South-Western England, 235-6 (Article in Serial). SDV341829.
A sandstone axe hammer was recovered from the River Exe at Tiverton. Now in Tiverton Museum (no.1237).
Higbee, L. + Collings, A. G., 2000, Archaeological Recording at Tiverton High School and East Devon College Campuses, Tiverton, 1 (Report - Assessment). SDV323421.
Possible Early Bronze Age prehistoric axe hammer.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV323421 | Report - Assessment: Higbee, L. + Collings, A. G.. 2000. Archaeological Recording at Tiverton High School and East Devon College Campuses, Tiverton. Exeter Archaeology Report. 00.57. A4 Stapled + Digital. 1. |
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| SDV341829 | Article in Serial: Evens, E. D. + Smith, I. F. + Wallis, F. S.. 1972. The Petrological Identification of Stone Implements from South-Western England. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 38. Unknown. 235-6. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV5155 - AXE HAMMER (Early Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 1501 BC)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 18 2012 3:54PM |
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