NHER 35156 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic polished flint axehead fragment
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Summary
In 1999 a Neolithic polished flint axehead fragment was recovered from this site.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG22SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TUNSTEAD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1999. Stray find.
1 Neolithic polished flint axe (fragment). Cutting end only with transverse hinged fracture across main body of axe. Cutting edge is sharp and with only minor damage. Residual length 65mm. Well polished on both faces with residual flake scars toward lateral edges. See drawing (S1).
Identified by P. Robins (NCM), 24 February 2000.
K. Hinds (NLA), 18 February 2000.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF92138 Illustration: [Unknown]. 2000. Drawing of a Neolithic polished flint axehead fragment. Paper. 1:1.
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
Aug 5 2014 11:19AM