MEM22080 - Prehistoric flint at Ember Combe (Monument)
Summary
Flint waste has been collected on several occasions on the surface of a track in Ember Combe, a little northeast of where it crosses Ember Combe Water.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Flint waste has been collected on several occasions on the surface of a track in Ember Combe, a little northeast of where it crosses Ember Combe Water. The site was first reported by Mark Thole in 2010. Several waste flakes were collected during a site visit in 2011. They were found between 5 and 20 metres from where the track crosses the stream (from SS 85557 41814 to SS 85570 41821). None of the flint is diagnostic. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SEM7616 Report: Wilson-North, R.. 2011. Ember Combe Flint Knapping Site. [Mapped feature: #38174 ]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 8556 4181 (13m by 9m) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS84SE |
| Civil Parish | LUCCOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 9 2020 12:39PM
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