NHER 40408 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric and Neolithic flint tools
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Summary
Metal detecting between 2003 and 2004 recovered a number of Neolithic and unspecified prehistoric flint tools and flakes from this area.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SWARDESTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
2003-2004. Metal detecting.
Neolithic steep end scraper on thick secondary flake of dark grey mottled flint.
Neolithic core fragment from two opposed platform core face.
Prehistoric one blade, four flakes.
Prehistoric one retouched flake, small thin tertiary flake of brownish flint, steep retouch on right distal edge.
P. A. Robins (NCM), identified.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 30 April 2004.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (5)
- BLADE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- CORE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Jan 29 2014 12:21PM