NHER 6513 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age palstave from north of Hempnall Hill
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Summary
A Bronze Age copper alloy looped palstave was found by hoeing a field.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG03NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HEMPSTEAD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1955. Found by owners son while hoeing. Ordnance Survey 173.1. 137m (150 yards) north of Hempnall Hill.
Bronze looped palstave, (S1).
See (S2).
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Hempstead.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF80133 Illustration: Unknown. 1955. Drawing of a Bronze Age copper alloy looped palstave.. Find Illustration. Paper. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF57092 Archive: British Museum. 1913 onwards. Bronze Age Index.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Apr 27 2018 3:32PM