NHER 35155 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic polished flint axehead

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Summary

In 1998 a Neolithic polished flint axehead was recovered from this site.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG22SE
Civil Parish TUNSTEAD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1998. Stray find.
1 Neolithic polished flint axe. Broken traversely towards the butt end and badly damaged at the cutting edge. Residual length 125mm, width 68mm and thickness 39mm. Well polished over the central point of each face. Edges not facetted. See drawing (S1).
Identified by P. Robins (NCM), 24 February 2000.
K. Hinds (NLA), 25 February 2000.

  • <S1> Illustration: [Unknown]. 2000. Drawing of a fragmentary Neolithic polished flint axehead. Paper. 1:1.
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Aug 5 2014 11:18AM

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