NHER 5600 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic polished flint axehead

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Summary

Before 1968 a Neolithic polished flint axehead with faceted sides was recovered from this parish of Weeting with Broomhill. The exact date and location of this discovery are unclear.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish WEETING WITH BROOMHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Before 1968. Found on soil surface, exact spot unknown, but on land belonging to Home Farm, Weeting (TL 7765 9940).
Polished flint axe, sides slightly faceted. Neolithic. See sketch (S1).
Seen by T. H. Mck. Clough (NAU).
T. Clough (NAU).

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Weeting.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: [Unknown]. 1968. Sketch of a Neolithic polished flint axehead. Paper. 1:1.
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Jun 16 2014 9:02AM

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