NHER 24550 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age axe hammer
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Summary
A Bronze Age stone axe hammer was found before 1988. The exact location of this discovery is unclear.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL69NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | METHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Pre 1988.
Stone axe hammer, tapering, squared butt, grooved decoration on top and sides. Overall length 12.5cm, width at blade 6cm.
See (S1).
Information from [1].
Note grid reference and parish is that given by KLM and marked on their map, but (S1) is annotated 'found by Modney Bridge, Hilgay'.
E.M. James (KLM), 3 June 1988.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF49959 Illustration: Finds Illustrations. KLM.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- AXE HAMMER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Dec 16 2011 12:46PM