Find Spot record MLI40088 - Neolithic Polished Stone Axe, Mill Field, Minting
Summary
A Neolithic polished stone axe, found at Mill Field, Minting.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Late Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A Neolithic polished stone axe was found in Mill Field, in 1928. It is now in the City and County Museum. The axe is of spotted green slate and has a curved blade, pointed butt, and an oval section. {1}{2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI3659 Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. -.
- <2> SLI8 Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LCNCC 1935.94.
- <3> SLI587 Article in Serial: W.A. Cummins and C.N. Moore. 1973. 'Petrological Identification of Stone Implements from Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland' in Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. vol. 39, pp.219-55.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 1770 7553 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MINTING, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Feb 22 2023 11:14AM
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