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Find Spot record MDR3970 - Pestle/Rubber.

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  • None recorded

Full Description

Polished stone rubber/pestle recovered by A. H. Henderson from Eyam Moor. Found in 1938 near to the footpath from Sir William Hill road to Leam. It is of greywacke stone and is now in Sheffield City Museum.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Article in serial: Moore, C & Cummins, W. 1974. 'Petrological Identification of Stone Implements from Leicestershire and Derbyshire', Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Volume 40, pp 59-78. p70.
  • <2> Index: NDAT. 0905. 0905.
  • <3> Artifact: Henderson, A. H. 1938. Polished Stone Rubber or Pestle. X1972-749.
  • <4> Index: OS. SK 27 NW 126. SK 27 NW 126.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 22 78 (1000m by 1000m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish EYAM, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jun 19 2009 2:13PM

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