NHER 28407 (Find Spot record) - Palaeolithic flint flake and possible Early Saxon brooch fragment
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG00SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WICKLEWOOD, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
November 1989. Fieldwalking.
Found by [1] north-east of Crownthorpe Farm:
1 Palaeolithic primary flint flake, rolled.
1 Early Saxon ?part-melted bow of ?cruciform brooch.
Flints identified by J. J. Wymer (NAU) and metal object identified by W. Milligan (NCM).
These discoveries were reported in (S1). Both objects were subsequently donated to the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1999.1.50.10). The Palaeolithic flake is also described on (S2).
W. Milligan (NCM) 21 November 1989. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 24 February 2014.
Within cropmark site NHER 21720.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC to 40001 BC)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
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Record last edited
May 29 2020 9:58AM