NHER 21111 (Find Spot) - Neolithic and Beaker flints

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Summary

A Neolithic flint axehead, an arrowhead and a Beaker barbed and tanged arrowhead found before 1984.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

Some years before 1984. 'Found in Hockwold Fens'.
Neolithic chipped flint axehead and 2 broken barbed and tanged arrowheads.
Axe of fawn patinated flint with small hole midway up face; arrowheads of translucent flint (smaller) and fawn patinated flint marked 'F 763-4' (larger).
Details from drawings and letter sent by owner, [1] 6 December 1984; objects acquired from [2].
E.M. James (NCM) 10 December 1984.

No such objects from Hockwold are recorded as in possession of [2] in NAU records; these must be unrecorded finds unless they were obtained from [3].
E. Rose (NAU) 8 February 1985

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF49959 Illustration: Finds Illustrations.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)

Object Types (3)

ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

Related NHER Records (0)

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Hockwold cum Wilton (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Feb 16 2016 4:43PM