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Lower Palaeolithic Clactonian pebble Chopper Tool :A6
British. Lower Palaeolithic Clactonian pebble Chopper Tool:A6 This sale is for a bifacial Clactonian pebble chopper. This chopper has been worked to produce a simple point. Length: 60 mm Width: 45 mm Weight: 95 grams rams This stone tool is part of my own personal collection found over the years. This tool was found whilst field walking in the Northfleet(Springhead) and Southfleet area of Kent. Please see provenance details below. This implement was found close to the Roman town of Vagniacae at Northfleet in Kent. This area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe, which is less than a mile away. The area where this implement come from has been subjected to much disturbance through road building. Channel Tunnel High Speed Rail Link and other commercial building. It is more than likey that the implement had been disturbed through ... morethis construction activity. I was initially looking for Iron Age and Roman pottery sherds. However, it was whilst picking up pottery that I began to notice shaped implements of a mucher greater age and so began collecting those as well. It soon became my main interest and have been field walking ever since. It is a fantastic feeling to find such an implement. Firstly spotting a knapped edge in the soil and then the thrill of being the first to hold it in many thousands of years. It has been a pleasure finding and owning such an implement. However it is now someone elses chance to own it. 281g_gsrx_vers_526(GS 6.6.6(526) RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp*4a24%60%3C%3E-143e4402085-0xea-
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Lower Palaeolithic Clactonian Pebble Chopper Tool :A10
British. Lower Palaeolithic Clactonian Pebble Cleaver/Chopper Tool:A9 This sale is for a Clactonian bifacial pebble chopper tool. This chopper is in very good condition. It has been worked to produce a point, the point is still reasonably sharp. Length: 65 mm Width: 45 mm Weight: 131 grams rams This stone tool is part of my own personal collection found over the years. This tool was found whilst field walking in the Northfleet(Springhead) and Southfleet area of Kent. Please see provenance details below. This implement was found close to the Roman town of Vagniacae at Northfleet in Kent. This area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe, which is less than a mile away. The area where this implement come from has been subjected to much disturbance through road building. Channel Tunnel High Speed Rail Link and other commercial building. ... moreIt is more than likey that the implement had been disturbed through this construction activity. I was initially looking for Iron Age and Roman pottery sherds. However, it was whilst picking up pottery that I began to notice shaped implements of a mucher greater age and so began collecting those as well. It soon became my main interest and have been field walking ever since. It is a fantastic feeling to find such an implement. Firstly spotting a knapped edge in the soil and then the thrill of being the first to hold it in many thousands of years. It has been a pleasure finding and owning such an implement. However it is now someone elses chance to own it. 281g_gsrx_vers_526(GS 6.6.6(526)
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British Lower Palaeolithic, Clactonian Pebble Chopper Tool:b16
British Lower Palaeolithic. Clactonian Pebble Chopper Tool:b16 This sale is for a very nice looking bifacial Clactonian pebble chopper. The chopper is in good condition. It has been simply worked to make a point. Length: 45 mm Width: 65 mm Weight: 80 grams grams This stone tool is part of my own personal collection found over the years. This tool was found whilst field walking in the Northfleet(Springhead) and Southfleet area of Kent. Please see provenance details below. This implement was found close to the Roman town of Vagniacae at Northfleet in Kent. This area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe, which is less than a mile away. The area where this implement come from has been subjected to much disturbance through road building. Channel Tunnel High Speed Rail Link and other commercial building. It is more than likey that ... morethe implement had been disturbed through this construction activity. I was initially looking for Iron Age and Roman pottery sherds. However, it was whilst picking up pottery that I began to notice shaped implements of a mucher greater age and so began collecting those as well. It soon became my main interest and have been field walking ever since. It is a fantastic feeling to find such an implement. Firstly spotting a knapped edge in the soil and then the thrill of being the first to hold it in many thousands of years. It has been a pleasure finding and owning such an implement. However it is now someone elses chance to own it. 281g_gsrx_vers_526(GS 6.6.6(526)
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Lower Palaeolithic, Clactonian Pebble Chopper Tool :C39
Lower Palaeolithic. Clactonian Pebble Chopper Tool:C39 CLACTONIAN PEBBLE TOOL CHOPPER FROM NORTHFLEET. KENT. Length 4.5cm x Width 3.5cm The Clactonian culture is named after a superb collection of prehistoric material found on a site close to Clacton-On-Sea in Essex. England. At Swanscombe. Kent the deposit known as the Lower Gravels contained distinctive Clactonian style tools. Suggesting that a Clactonian tribe had established a riverside campsite in the area over 400,000 years ago. It is not known exactly when human groups first made their way into what is now Britain. But it was probably c. 450,000 BC Members of the Clactonian tribe made distinctive tools from flint pebbles and flakes struck from larger nodules. Some of these tools are very crude. Just simple worked pebbles, others show a slightly higher standard of craftsmanship. Particularly ... moreflint cores worked to a rough edge for use as choppers or chopping tools. Northfleet; where this tool was found. Borders Swanscombe. ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. If you are interested in more than one artefact and they have a few days to go. I will wait until you have finished your order and then invoice you with a final combined shipping price. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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