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Weeting, Norfolk
Artefact no 1639 , A 'leaf' arrowhead made from an 'outer' flake. Unpatinated. From Weeting, out of my father's collection.
Swanscombe, Kent
Artefact no 1640 , Clactonian core from lower gravel, two feet above base of Thanet sand. Found on occasion of visit to Swanscombe on 28.12.53
Artefact no 1641 , Clactonian biconical core from the Coombe rock at Rickson's Pit, Swanscombe. Found and presented byMr A Marston
Artefact no 1690 , Flake presented by Mr A Marston in connection with disproving B.M. allegations regarding treatment of Piltdown artefacts. A white patinated surface flake dipped in potassium bichromate to give yellow staining. Reaction to silver nitrate, bright red