NHER 36574 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint flake from 3 Burnt House Lane
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Summary
A prehistoric flint flake was found during building works.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LITTLE MELTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Before November 2001. Find while conducting groundworks for summer house.
3 Burnt House Lane (formerly Hethersett Lane).
Large flint flake from reduction of a nodule with thick weathered cortex. The platform shows signs of heavy battering. There is some evidence of fine retouch but all edges are heavily damaged, probably by plough.
Undatable prehistoric.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 20 December 2001.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 19 2009 1:57PM