NHER 35018 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint implements

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Summary

Fieldwalking here in 1998 recovered several prehistoric flint implements, including an unfinished flint projectile point, two scrapers and a flaked knife. Some of these finds may date to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG22SW
Civil Parish STRATTON STRAWLESS, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

November 1998. Surface find while fieldwalking.
Possible unfinished flint projectile point (S1).

December 1998. At location [1].
Probably Beaker scraper and flaked knife.
See P. A. Robins' (NCM) description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 18 July 1999.

Before 28 August 1998. Field observation. Village Hall field. Location [2].
P. A. Robins (NCM) identified: scraper. Small, rather irregular rounded end and both sides scraper on tertiary flake of dark brownish flint. Length 30mm. Undatable Prehistoric (Probably Neolithic).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 22 December 2000.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Robins, P. 1998. Drawing of a Prehistoric unfinished flint projectile point.. Paper. 1:1.
  • KNIFE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • POINT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Late Neolithic - 3000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Late Neolithic - 3000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

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Record last edited

Mar 18 2014 4:17PM

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