NHER 10593 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead

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Summary

It is recorded that before 1878 a Neolithic flint axehead was recovered from the parish of Thwaite. The exact location and date of this discovery are unclear.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish THWAITE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Pre 1878. [1]
Stone celt (axehead) in beautifully variegated flint found in clay soil. [1]
See (S1).
Compiled by R. R. Clarke (NCM).

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Thwaite.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Serial: 1878. Proceedings of the Norfolk Geological Society. p 30.
  • AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Sep 24 2013 4:51PM

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