NHER 5385 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age axehead
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Summary
A Bronze Age copper alloy flanged axehead found before 1961.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Before 1961.
Copper alloy flanged axehead 'from field at back of plantation behind Blackdyke Farm.
Owner reports that another axe was found at same time and given to Russell Colman, but this does not appear to have reached NCM.
R.R. Clarke (NCM)
(S1) from card in file.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Hockwold-cum-Wilton.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF49959 Illustration: Finds Illustrations.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- FLANGED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Apr 6 2016 3:31PM