NHER 35907 (Find Spot record) - Late Bronze Age hoard

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Summary

A hoard of over forty Late Bronze Age socketed axeheads, made of copper alloy, which was found on the surface, during excavation and by metal detecting in 2001.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF82NW
Civil Parish	EAST RUDHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

19 January 2001. Stray finds.
Found by [1] on bare ground on pig field.
14 Late Bronze Age socketed axes (S1-S14).
Detailed description and illustrations to follow.
10 initially found (S1-S10), a further 4 (S11-S14) whilst A. Rogerson (NLA) and K. Hinds (NLA) visiting site 22 January 2001.
See plan in file.
K. Hinds (NLA) 30 January 2001.

January to May 2001.
A further 9 axeheads found (S15-S23).

December 2001. Excavation and metal detecting.
21 complete and fragmentary axeheads found (S24-S44).
See file for more details.
S. Spooner (NLA) 3 November 2005

Associated Sources (46)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF102412 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 1. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S10> SNF102421 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 10. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S11> SNF102422 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 11. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S12> SNF102423 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 12. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S13> SNF102424 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 13. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S14> SNF102425 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 14. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S15> SNF102426 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 15. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S16> SNF102427 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 16. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S17> SNF102428 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 17. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S18> SNF102429 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 18. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S19> SNF102430 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 19. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S2> SNF102413 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 2. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S20> SNF102431 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 20. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S21> SNF102432 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 21. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S22> SNF102433 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 22. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S23> SNF102434 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 23. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S24> SNF102435 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 24. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S25> SNF102436 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 25. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S26> SNF102437 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 26. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S27> SNF102438 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 27. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S28> SNF102439 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 28. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S29> SNF102440 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 29. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S3> SNF102414 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 3. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S30> SNF102441 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 30. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S31> SNF102442 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 31. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S32> SNF102443 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 32. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S33> SNF102444 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 33. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S34> SNF102445 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead, combining fragment nos 34, 39 and 54. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S35> SNF102446 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 35. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S36> SNF102447 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 36. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S37> SNF102448 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 37. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S38> SNF102449 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 38. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S39> SNF102450 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 40. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S4> SNF102415 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 4. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S40> SNF102451 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 41. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S41> SNF102452 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 42. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S42> SNF102453 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead fragment no. 43. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S43> SNF102454 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead, combining fragment nos 1, 2, 44 to 46, 48 to 53, and 55. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S44> SNF102455 Illustration: White, S. 2002. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead fragment. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S5> SNF102416 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 5. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S6> SNF102417 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 6. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S7> SNF102418 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 7. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S8> SNF102419 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 8. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
<S9> SNF102420 Illustration: Hoyle, M. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead no. 9. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)

Object Types (2)

HOARD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)

Related NHER Records (0)

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East Rudham (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Sep 12 2023 11:56AM