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Etton: Excavation at a Neolithic Causewayed Enclosure near Maxey, Cambridge, 1982-87 (Archaeological Report / English Heritage)
Etton Excavation at a Neolithic Causewayed Enclosure near Maxey Cambridge 198287 - Archaeological Report / English Heritage Author:Francis Pryor Study of this small and well-preserved enclosure seems to demonstrate the presence of several ritual pits in association with ditches with family or kin group connections, and ringed by a single `squashed oval' enclosure ditch. Radiocarbon dating indicates a date for the site's construction and use in the first half of the fourth millennium BC. ... more »Notable finds and collections include Fengate-style wares, flint work, polished stone axes, worked wood and bone objects.« less