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HER Number:MDV6923
Name:Flint arrowhead found at Cullever Steps

Summary

Flint spear or dagger(ripple flaked) found at cullever steps now in exeter museum.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 607 921
Map Sheet:SX69SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBelstone
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBELSTONE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX69SW23
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 444174
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69SW/49

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Early Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 1501 BC)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV271264.

Osa=sx69sw23.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV271265.

Ralegh-radford, c. A. /pdas/2(1933-1936)217 fig/a flint dagger from belstone. Pale grey flint, 21cm long, 3.5cm wide, 1cm thick (rchm citing ralegh-radford).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV271267.

Mus=exe 52/1945. The museum describes it as a broken leaf-shaped arrowhead, pressure flaked both sides (mus).

PDAS, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV73964.

Vis=(estimated)-/-/1934 (brailsford) found on the east side of the east okement valley not far from cullever steps. Found lying on the surface after heavy rain. Probably e. B. A.110mm by 30mm by 5mm (pdas).

Pearce, S. M., 1978, Devon in Prehistory, 41 (Monograph). SDV273286.

Flint spear or dagger (ripple flaked) found at Cullever Steps. In Exeter Museum accession no 52/1945.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV271264Migrated Record:
SDV271265Migrated Record:
SDV271267Migrated Record:
SDV273286Monograph: Pearce, S. M.. 1978. Devon in Prehistory. Devon in Prehistory. Paperback Volume. 41.
SDV73964Migrated Record: PDAS.

Associated Monuments

MDV6867Related to: Ring cairn 230 metres south-east of Cullever Steps (Monument)

Associated Finds

  • FDV3259 - DAGGER (Early Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 1501 BC)

Associated Events

  • EDV8679 - Okehampton Range: Management Survey
  • EDV8291 - Okehampton Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey
  • EDV8695 - Survey of Okehampton North Dartmoor Military Range

Date Last Edited:May 16 2022 4:14PM