NHER 482 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint find, Philadelphia Lane

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Summary

A Neolithic polished flint axehead was found embedded in a wall in 1944.

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Map sheet TG21SW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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1944.
Polished flint axe-head (grey inside) ochreous patination found bedded in mortar while demolishing back bedroom walls in repairing a house in above lane. 19.7cm by 8.2cm (7 3/4 inches by 3 1/4 inches).

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Neolithic.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 21 SW 14.
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Jun 16 2016 12:46PM

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