NHER 2837 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead
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Summary
A Neolithic flaked axehead was found in Dereham in June 1899.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DEREHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
June 1899. Stray Find.
Found at unknown location in Dereham parish:
Neolithic waisted flint axehead.
See drawing (S1), which was received via N. Moore, (Lincoln Museum).
Part of the Spalding Gentlemen's Society Savin collection (No 70).
Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 30 May 2018.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF81356 Illustration: Moore, N. Drawing of a Neolithic flaked flint axehead. Paper. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Dereham (East).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
May 30 2018 12:29PM