NHER 11249 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric chipped flint axehead
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Summary
In 1974 a prehistoric chipped flint axehead was recovered from a ploughed field.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF71SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PENTNEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1974. Stray find recovered from ploughed surface.
A prehistoric chipped flint axe was recovered. The axe measures 14.5cm long and is 5.5cm wide at blade.
Held in the KLM.
E. Rose (NAU).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Pentney.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF2500 Serial: 1974. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1974. No 21. p 8.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Aug 24 2016 10:41AM