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Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 216365
Hob Uid: 216365
Location : Wiltshire Avebury
Grid Ref : SU0880071300
Summary : A quartzite pebble macehead, apparently found at Windmill Hill, is in Dorchester Museum. Circumstances of discovery are unclear.
More information : Quartzite pebble macehead found at Windmill Hill SU088713 Avebury. Now in Dorchester Museum. [NB see SU 07 SE 2 for a perforated quartzite pebble artefact from Windmill Hill said to be in Devizes Musuem - perhaps the same object?] (1)

Sources :

Source Number : 1
Source :
Source details : WF Rankine
Page(s) : 53-5
Figs. :
Plates :
Vol(s) : 4, 1951

Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Mesolithic
Display Date : Mesolithic
Monument End Date : -4000
Monument Start Date : -10000
Monument Type : Findspot
Evidence : Find

Monument Period Name : Later Prehistoric
Display Date : Later Prehistoric
Monument End Date : 43
Monument Start Date : -4000
Monument Type : Findspot
Evidence : Find

Components and Objects:

Period : Mesolithic
Component Monument Type : Findspot
Object Type : MACE, PERFORATED OBJECT
Object Material : Quartzite

Period : Later Prehistoric
Component Monument Type : Findspot
Object Type : MACE, PERFORATED OBJECT
Object Material : Quartzite

Related Records from other datasets:

External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SU 07 SE 4
External Cross Reference Notes :

Related Warden Records :

Associated Monuments :
Relationship type : General association

Related Activities :

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD SURVEY
Start Date : 1997-08-01
End Date : 1998-12-01

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 216365