NHER 496 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint find, Lawson Road
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG21SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1972. Stray Find.
Found on Lawson Road at approximately TG 2335 2517 (about No 86):
1 Neolithic polished flint axehead, broken and then rechipped. Some of original polished cutting edge remains. Poor quality flint, does not flake well. See drawing Drawn 1972 (S1). See file NCM.
Found in back garden (exact house not known).
W. Milligan (NCM).
Information from (S2). This discovery was reported in (S3).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 12 February 2018.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF98621 Illustration: Clough, T. 1972. Drawing of a broken and rechipped Neolithic polished flint axehead. Card. 1:1.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 21 SW 43.
- <S2> SNF87226 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Neolithic.
- <S3> SNF2462 Serial: 1972. Council for British Archaeology, Group 7: Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1972. No 19. p 7.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Feb 12 2018 6:10PM