NHER 12073 (Find Spot record) - Possible Mesolithic flint blade

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Summary

In 1976 a flint blade was recovered from this location. The piece was tentatively dated to the Mesolithic period.

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Map sheet TL99SE
Civil Parish SHROPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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1976. Stray Find.
1 prehistoric flint blade, 9cm long by 3.6cm maximum width. Probably Mesolithic. See drawing (S1). Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 12 April 2013.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gregory, T. 1976. Drawing of a Mesolithic flint blade from Shropham. Card. 1:1.
  • <S2> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • BLADE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

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Record last edited

Aug 26 2014 4:39PM

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