NHER 10945 (Find Spot) - Neolithic polished flint axehead
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Summary
A Neolithic polished flint axehead was found at this site during sugar beet harvesting in 1942.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM18NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASLACTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1942.
Polished flint axe head. Found in lifting sugar beet on Sneath Common. Just north of flint axe found 1946 (NHER 10946) and also in NCM.
See (S1) in file.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (4)
- <S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Aslacton.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Sep 5 2013 10:03AM