NHER 11253 (Find Spot) - Bronze Age palstave
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Summary
A Bronze Age copper alloy palstave (axehead) was found at an uncertain date.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CROXTON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Full Description
Date of finding uncertain. Looped palstave. Drawing (S1) in the Illustration Library and correspondence in file. Obtained from a river worker and therefore (wrongly) referred to as "from Croxton river".
D. Gurney (NLA), 6 October 2000.
Associated Sources (4)
- <S1> SNF91353 Illustration: Milligan, W. F. 1964. Drawing of a Bronze Age palstave. Find Illustration. Card. 1:1.
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Croxton.
- --- 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)
- PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Jul 30 2020 1:23PM