NHER 20495 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flints
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Summary
A scatter of prehistoric worked flints were found after trees were felled. These include flakes, cores, scrapers and retouched flakes.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL89SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LYNFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
June 1984. In breckland forest approximately 200m south of and distinct from NHER 20440.
Scatter of struck flint found by [1] after trees grubbed-up by Forestry Commission.
Collection of two cores, one piece of irregular waste, eight flakes, one scraper, four retouched or edge-damaged flakes.
Information from [1].
F. Healy (NAU), 3 July 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 (5)
- CORE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jun 26 2014 10:17AM