NHER 20102 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic/Bronze Age flint knife
The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please contact us to consult the full record.
See also further guidance on using the Norfolk Heritage Explorer website.
Summary
In 1983 a Neolithic or Bronze Age flint knife was recovered from the ground surface at this location.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL99SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SHROPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1983.
Flint discoidal knife, unpolished although the edge around the entire circumference has been slightly ground. Mottled grey, unpatinated flint. Major axis: 6.3cm. Minor axis: 5.2cm.
Identified by J. J. Wymer (NAU) 7 October 1983.
Location checked on ground by A. Gregory (NAU).
J. J. Wymer (NAU) 13 February 1984.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- DISCOIDAL KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- DISCOIDAL KNIFE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Find out more...(1)
Record last edited
Jan 25 2011 12:08PM