NHER 33397 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age palstave
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Summary
A Bronze Age palstave was found when drains were dug.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF80SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1997. Found while digging drains, in disturbed ground.
Unlooped palstave with indented shield below stop ridge, butt corroded, slighlty convex flanges, bevelled splayed blade, the edge of which is corroded.
Length: 132mm, blade width: 50mm, weight: 320.74g.
Identified A.West (NCM) 16 December 1997.
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Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Feb 7 2011 10:36AM