NHER 36175 (Find Spot record) - Unprovenanced Mesolithic blade, Shouldham Warren (Shouldham, poorly located)
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Summary
In 1997 a small flint blade with a broken tip was found somewhere on Shouldham Warren. This blade was dated to the Mesolithic period.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SHOULDHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1997. Stray Find.
Found on Shouldham Warren (a large area of woodland plantations centred at TF 677 110):
1 small blade, broken at tip, patinated greyish white. No secondary working.
Form and condition suggests a Mesolithic date.
This discovery was reported in (S1).
K. Hinds (NLA) 17 May 2001. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 24 November 2013.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF87987 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 2002. Archaeological Finds in Norfolk, 2001. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIV Pt I pp 149-162. p 150.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BLADE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
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Record last edited
Mar 4 2016 12:22PM