NHER 28492 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint axehead
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Summary
The butt end of a Neolithic polished flint axehead which had been broken in antiquity was found in the garden of Catalina House.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BEETLEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Summer 1989. Casual Find. Catalina House.
The butt end of a polished flint axe was found on the surface of the garden. The implement is of a grey flint (about 7.5cm, 3 inches long), and was broken in antiquity by a hinge fracture.
E. Rose (NLA), 7 October 1991.
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Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Jan 25 2011 2:48PM