NHER 17502 (Find Spot) - Bronze Age axehead

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Summary

A Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead was found in Norfolk and sketched in a book now in the Norwich Castle Museum. The exact nature and location of this discovery is unclear.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	NORFOLK NO PROVENANCE, -, NORFOLK

Full Description

Socketed axe inaccurately sketched (with four pellets beneath single mouth moulding) in (S1).
The descriptive page is missing so the provenance is unrecorded.
A. Lawson (NAU), 26 August 1981.

Associated Sources (2)

<S1> SNF8305 Monograph: Squire, W.. 1824 (about). Drawings of Antiquities from Norfolk. 25, no.2.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Object Types (1)

SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Aug 2 2006 2:50PM