NHER 2158 (Find Spot record) - Two Middle to Late Bronze Age palstaves
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF93SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THURSFORD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1945-1957. Stray Find.
2 Bronze Age copper alloy palstaves (one with loop).
NCM has photo.
Information from (S1).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 26 February 2018.
2003.
Palstaves originally brought to NCM around 1947, when land was ploughed for the first time in many years. Resubmitted by [1] for fuller identification. Reports that black soil marks were visible on ploughed soil surface.
See file and drawings (S2) and (S3).
K. Hinds (NLA), 21 may 2003. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 26 February 2018.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Thursford.
- <S2> SNF81299 Illustration: White, S. 2003. Drawings of a Middle/Late Bronze Age copper alloy palstave. Film. 1:1.
- <S3> SNF91809 Illustration: White, S. 2003. Drawings of a Middle/Late Bronze Age copper alloy palstave. Film. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- PALSTAVE (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Feb 26 2018 1:35PM