NHER 2791 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic chisel or axehead
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRESSENHALL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1959. Stray Find.
Found in unknown circumstances at 'White Ladies' (Market garden laid out in World War Two on common land):
Neolithic end-polished flint chisel. See drawing (S1).
Information from (S2).
Later donated to Norwich Castle Museum as part of Dr Puddy collection (NWHCM : 1984.9.2).
Location of house checked and confirmed find same as recorded on (S2).
Compiled by E. Rose (NAU) and E. B. Green (NCM) December 1983.
Information from (S3).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 30 May 2018.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Gressenhall.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 91 NE 14.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF87124 Serial: 1959. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1959. No. 6. p 3.
- <S1> SNF81353 Illustration: Howlett, D. R. 1959. Drawing of a Neolithic end-polished flint chisel. Paper. 1:1.
- <S3> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- CHISEL (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
May 30 2018 11:47AM