NHER 4957 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CRANWICH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1 celt about 1904-5 (S1).
1 celt about 1905-6 (S10).
1 flat pear-shaped celt with ridged back 15.5cm by 6.8cm (6.1" x 2.7"). About 1911 (S1), (S2).
Cambridge University of Archaeology and Ethnology (CUMAE).
Flint knife about 1904-5 (S1).
Polished or igneous in CUMAE.
Sandy site type Neolithic flints (CUMAE; (S4).
About 1909.
1. Partly ground flint axe (S5).
2. About1908. Partly ground axe with ridged faces - square butt, expanded cutting edges. CUMAE (S5), (S6).
1. 1909. larger flint chipped adze, peaty ground.
2. About 1910-11. small adze - triangular with sharp sides.
3. About 1911 Elongate chipped adze. CUMAE (S7), (S8), (S9), (S10), (S11).
4. About 1904-5. Arrowhead 1 chisel ended unusually large arrowhead (?) 1916. (S12), (S13) CUMAE.
1 pick, found about 1904-5 (S1).
1 pick found about 1908-9 (Fabricator type) (S7) CUMAE.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (12)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Cranwell.
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Cranwich [4].
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF1137 Article in Serial: 1908. Appendix No. II. List of local objects purchased for the museum with the grants made by the society to December 1905. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiqarian Society. Vol XII (New Series Vol VI) pp 12-13. p 12.
- <S10> SNF92153 Article in Serial: 1908. Appendix II. Purchases by the curator of the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology with grants from the Council. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiqarian Society. Vol XII (New Series Vol VI) pp 129-130. p 129.
- <S2> SNF1583 Article in Serial: 1915. Cambridge Antiquarian Society Collection. Cambridge Antiquarian Society Collection. Vol XIX, p 95. p 91.
- <S4> SNF1308 Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1907. The Distribution of Flint and Bronze Implements in Norfolk. Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society. Vol VIII Pt III (for 1906-1907) pp 393-409. p 400.
- <S5> SNF1276 Article in Serial: 1909. Appendix. Purchases by the curator of the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology with grants from the Council. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiqarian Society. Vol XIII (New Series Vol VII) pp 7-11. p 7.
- <S6> SNF4984 Article in Serial: [unknown]. Cambridge Antiquarian Society Collection. Vol XIV, 1910 report. ?.
- <S7> SNF1421 Article in Serial: 1909. Appendix II. Purchases by the curator of the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology with grants from the Council. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiqarian Society. Vol XIV (New Series Vol VIII) pp 59-62. p 59.
- <S8> SNF1420 Publication: 1910. Cambridge Antiquarian Society Collection. p.53.
- <S9> SNF1462 Article in Serial: 1911. Appendix II. Purchases by the curator of the museum of Archaeology and Ethnology with grants from the Council. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiqarian Society. Vol XV (New Series Vol IX) pp 10-12. p 10.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (9)
- ADZE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- PICK (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- PICK (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- TRANSVERSE ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Aug 20 2014 2:58PM