NHER 16898 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint tools, from Ponder's Farm lands

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Summary

During 1971-72 a collection of prehistoric flint tools were recovered from the field surface here. Finds included pounders, scrapers, a knife and a broken axehead.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF81NW
Civil Parish ROUGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1971-2. Surface finds. From Second Blackhills Field, Ponder's Farm.
Flint tools.
Collection not seen because not kept separate.

13 May 1971.
Pounders (44F).
'Miscellaneous tools' (29-32X).

16 April 1972.
Scrapers (58-9W).

22 April 1972.
Scrapers (61-8W).

30 April 1972.
Broken axe (28C).
'Knife' (64R).
Pounders (43F).
Scrapers (72-6W).
E. Rose (NAU) 6 January 1981.

NHER 12453 lists other material found elsewhere in same field. Not apparently the same as above.
Not in finder's catalogue.
Some material from this field may be listed under 'Blackhills' in NHER 16907.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • HAMMERSTONE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Jul 20 2017 9:37AM

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