NHER 20001 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic and Bronze Age flint artefacts
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Summary
In 1978 and 1986 Neolithic and Bronze Age flint artefacts and a piece of undated metal working debris were recovered from this site. The flint objects included a fragment from an axehead.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT MELTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Spring 1978. Surface of drilled field. Finder's site 232g.
Crude flint axe fragment.
Identified by A. J. Lawson (NAU), 10 September 1980.
J. J. Wymer (NAU), 29 November 1983.
May 1986.
More worked flint.
W. Milligan (NCM), 4 July 1986.
Metal detecting. Details as above.
Metal cake, undated.
W. Milligan (NCM), 7 July 1987.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (3)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 20 2018 3:01PM