NHER 14876 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint axehead

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Summary

It is recorded that in 1919 a Neolithic flint axehead with a white patina and 'rubbed facets', which is thought to have been recovered from the parish of Snettisham, was exhibited. The exact date and location of this discovery are unclear.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

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Civil Parish SNETTISHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Flint axe with white patina and 'rubbed facets'.
Exhibited by Lowerison in 1919 (see (S1).
Information from F. Healy (NAU).
Compiled by E. Rose (NAU), 9 May 1979.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Article in Serial: 1920. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol III Pt II (for 1919-20) pp 315-322. p 315.
  • AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Dec 20 2012 3:32PM

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