NHER 2395 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic or Early Bronze Age axehammer
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Summary
It is recorded that before 1907 a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age axe hammer was found near Crabb's Abbey in the parish of Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen. The exact location and date of this discovery are unclear.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WIGGENHALL ST MARY MAGDALEN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Before 1907.
Axe hammer found near Crabb's Abbey.
Information from (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
See sketch on (S2).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF1308 Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1907. The Distribution of Flint and Bronze Implements in Norfolk. Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society. Vol VIII Pt III (for 1906-1907) pp 393-409. p 406.
- <S2> SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Wiggenhall St Mary magdalen.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- AXE HAMMER (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2015 2:12PM