NHER 4743 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic worked flints from east bank of Cut-off Channel

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Summary

Two Neolithic long patinated flint flakes, a flint scraper and part of a petit tranchet derivative arrowhead were found in 1962.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL79NW
Civil Parish METHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1962. On east bank of Cut-off Channel between White House, Northwold, and Methwold Hythe, but mainly south
of Thornham Road.
Two long patinated flint flakes.
One scraper.
Fragment of petit tranchet derivative.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

(S1) says under east bank of Cut-Off Channel.
E. Rose (NLA).

Parts of this site are now NHER 23045/context 7 and NHER 19655/context 3 where scatter overlaps into these fields.
E. Rose (NAU), 5 November 1986.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Methwold.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Map: NCM. NCM Record Map.
  • FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • TRANSVERSE ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Record last edited

Sep 19 2013 10:05AM

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