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John Frere Summary
100 words, approx. 1 pages 1740-1807 British landowner and archaeologist whose 1797 description of stone tools found near Hoxne, Suffolk, laid the conceptual foundations of prehistoric archaeology. Frere, a member of the London-based Society of Antiquaries, theorized in a letter...
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John Frere Discovers Prehistoric Tools in England Summary
1,718 words, approx. 6 pages John Frere (1740-1807) was an English landowner with a modest political career and enough of an interest in archaeology to join the London-based Society of Antiquaries. He discovered a group of chipped-flint objects in a brick-earth quarry near Hoxne...
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 John Frere (1740–1807) was an English antiquary and a pioneering discoverer of Old Stone Age or Palaeolithic tools in association with large extinct animals at Hoxne, Suffolk in 1797. Frere was born in Roydon Hall, Norfolk. In 1766, Frere received...


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