NHER 4919 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age palstaves
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Summary
Two Bronze Age copper alloy palstaves were found around 1864.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FELTWELL, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Around 1864.
i) copper alloy palstave (166mm long). Well developed stop ridge incomplete shield and big flanges.
See (S1) and (S2).
ii) copper alloy palstave (141mm long). Half oval ornament below stop ridge slight raised bead surviving same, with vertical rib in centre. Rather corroded.
See (S3).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Feltwell.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8807 Slide: Various. Slide.
- <S1> SNF985 Serial: 1879. Cambridge Antiquarian Society Collection. Report of 22 May 1865.
- <S2> SNF5609 Publication: CUMAE Catalogue Bronzes 56. 2.
- <S3> SNF57092 Archive: British Museum. 1913 onwards. Bronze Age Index.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Oct 3 2013 9:20AM