NHER 4802 (Find Spot record) - Unprovenanced probably natural flint (Northwold, poorly located)
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Summary
The Norwich Castle Museum previously held an unprovenanced fragment of ochrous stained flint from Northwold. Although originally recorded as Palaeolithic it was subsequently identified as probably natural and discarded.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Pre 1929. Stray Find.
Found by J. S. Warburton:
1 chipped fragment of ochrous stained flint. Unlikely to be a Palaeolithic artefact, probably natural.
Accessioned by NCM (NWHCM : 1929.153) but subsequently discarded as natural.
Information from (S1).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 6 March 2016.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- WORKED OBJECT (Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC? to 10001 BC?)
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Record last edited
Mar 6 2016 2:26PM