NHER 11399 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead
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Summary
A Neolithic polished flint axehead found in 1976.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG41NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROLLESBY, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1976. Stray Find.
Found in laying drains 2ft deep [61cm] 'in solid clay':
1 Neolithic polished flint axehead, some secondary flaking. 15.2cm x 5.5cm. See drawing (S1).
E. Rose (NAU).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 41 NE 23.
- --- SNF2543 Serial: 1976. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1976. No 23. p 19.
- <S1> SNF92018 Illustration: Gregory, T. 1976. Drawing of a Neolithic polished, partially rechipped flint axehead.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Jun 21 2016 12:36PM