NHER 3251 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint find
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Summary
A Neolithic polished stone axehead was found at an uncertain date.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF62NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SANDRINGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Polished stone axe from Whalley Farm, Babingley. (Information from copy NCM card).
King's Lynn Museum 6 inch map marks this find at site NHER 16813; which is correct? It gives date of finding as both '1965' and '3 March 1959'!
E. Rose (NAU), 26 November 1980.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF2471 Article in Serial: Clough, T. H. Mck. and Green, B. 1972. The petrological identification of stone implements from East Anglia. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Vol 38 pp 108-155.
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
Apr 1 2022 11:51AM