NHER 10328 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age socketed axehead with decorated ribs
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Summary
In 1975 a Bronze Age looped and socketed axehead, with a square section socket and decorated with ribs, was found on the ploughed surface here.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG30SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | YELVERTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1975. On ploughed surface.
Looped and socketed axe, square section socket. Decorated with ribs.
Drawn (S1) 28 August 1975.
Seen by A. Gregory (NAU) and W. Milligan (NCM).
See drawing (S1) in file.
E. Rose (NAU).
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 30 SW 29.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF2517 Serial: 1975. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1975. No 22. p 14.
- <S1> SNF91343 Illustration: Gregory, T.. 1975. Drawing of a Bronze Age looped and socketed axehead.. Card. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Jun 20 2016 11:19AM