NHER 5608 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axeheads, scrapers, borer and fabricator

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Summary

It is recorded that the end of a Neolithic chipped axehead, nine scrapers, one borer, one fabricator and a part-polished axehead were recovered from this area. The exact date of their discovery is unclear.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL78NE
Civil Parish WEETING WITH BROOMHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

By the 'Drove Road' at east foot of Broomhill (W. G. Clarke (NCM) site 13).
Given to NCM in 1937 by R. C.
End of chipped axe, nine scrapers, one borer, one fabricator.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).

Also a part-polished axe, in NCM [1]. Parrot.
E. Rose (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.
  • FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Jul 29 2014 2:24PM

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