NHER 21649 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic stone find
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Summary
A Neolithic polished greenstone axehead was found on a potato harvester in 1984.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG42NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LESSINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
October 1984. Found on potato harvester in field behind Manor Farm.
Greenstone axe perhaps made from beach erratic, waterworn green laminated rock.
Drawn NCM (S1).
Identified by E. B. Green (NCM), May 1985.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Sep 8 2010 2:12PM