NHER 1253 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint artefacts and two Beaker arrowheads

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Summary

In 1962 Neolithic flint artefacts and two Beaker barbed and tanged flint arrowheads were discovered. The Neolithic items include cores, scrapers and a leaf arrowhead.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF64SE
Civil Parish HUNSTANTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1962.
Surface flint industry from arable field, finder's NH 89.
Cores, scrapers and awl.
E. Rose (NAU).

Leaf arrowhead and two barbed and tanged arrowheads ?from this site illustrated in (S1).
E. Rose (NAU).

Ordnance Survey No.47.
(S2) records 3 barbed and tanged flint arrowheads and a leaf-shaped flint arrowhead.
(S2) records site as TF 685 414 but NCM grid reference is correct.
R.J. Rickett (NAU), 16 March 1990

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Hunstanton.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Article in Serial: Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. Vol LXI, pp 1-8, fig 3:8.
  • <S2> Record Card: Ordnance Survey Records / Pastscape.
  • AWL (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • CORE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • LEAF ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
  • BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

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Record last edited

Jul 21 2016 4:40PM

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