NHER 31006 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic polished flint axehead
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Summary
Before 1994 part of a Neolithic polished flint axehead was found in soil from this site that was taken to Field Farm, Hillington.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF72NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HILLINGTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Pre 1994. Found in soil imported to Field Farm, Hillington.
Butt end of polished flint axe, Neolithic. Broken in antiquity.
Identified by E. Rose (NLA).
D. Gurney (NLA), 28 October 1994.
1995.
Further enquiries established the source of the soil in which the Neolithic axe was found (formerly Norfolk no provenance).
D. Gurney (NLA), 7 April 1995.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Oct 21 2010 4:23PM