NHER 11175 (Find Spot) - Neolithic maul from Cannell Lodge

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Summary

A Neolithic maul (hammer) was found. The exact nature and location of this discovery are unclear.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish NORFOLK NO PROVENANCE, -, NORFOLK

Maul head like one from Fulmodeston (site NHER 2162). Exhibited at the Archaeological Institute by Sir John Boileau.
See (S1).

R.R. Clarke (NCM) suggested Cantley Farm, Hethersett. Note that (S2) in early 18th century referred to a Mr Cannell as as living at Caister on Sea.
E. Rose (NAU), 19 February 1986.

The street name Cannell Green, off Barrack Street, Norwich is not connected as this is a modern name after a local councillor Mr Cannell.
E. Rose (NAU), 26 June.

  • <S1> Article in Monograph: 1851. Catalogue of Antiquities. Exhibited in the Museum formed during the Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute, held at Norwich, in 1847. Memoirs Illustrative of the History and Antiquities of Norfolk and the City. Archaeological Institute. pp xxiii-lvi. p xxvi.
  • <S2> Documentary Source: Martin, T. c. 1700-1799. Collections of Church Notes. Norfolk Records Office. Walter Rye Collection. RYE 17.. c. 1740.
  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Cannell Lodge.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • PERFORATED OBJECT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

May 30 2017 2:06PM

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