Find Spot record MDO44427 - Neolithic flint implements, Iwerne Minster
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Summary
A neolithic arrow/javelin head, flint pick and fabricator found in Iwerne Minster.
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Full Description
ST 8614 A Neolithic arrow/javelin head found on Iwerne Minster Down. It is "distinctly stemmed" but "can hardly be said to be barbed". It is now in the British Museum.
Also found on Iwerne Minster Down, a Neolithic flint pick, 5 1/2 inches long and 1 1/4 inches broad. <1>
ST 8614 A Neolithic fabricator, 2.7 inches long, 0.8 inches wide 0.4 inches thick found at Iwerne Minster. Now in the Dorset County Museum (Accession No 0.85.1). <2>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1>XY SWX2307 Monograph: Evans, J. 1897. Ancient Stone Implements of Great Britain. 153 379 Illust. [Mapped feature: #633807 ]
- <2> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 14-OCT-55.
- <2.1> SWX5292 Index: Drew. Drew Index. Dorset County Museum.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 206118.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8650 1450 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST81SE |
| Civil Parish | Iwerne Minster; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 81 SE 18
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 206118
Record last edited
Sep 22 2022 12:13PM
