NHER 6786 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic or Bronze Age perforated stone adze
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Summary
A perforated stone mace or adze in the F. H. Barclay collection is believed to have been recovered from this parish. The exact location and nature of this discovery are unclear.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TRIMINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Perforated stone implement: adze or 'mace'. Length 4 3/4 inches (12cm). Petrology: N.39, Arkose or tuff. [1]
Geological Survey no.2014.
F. H. Barclay collection see (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM) and T. Clough (NAU).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Trimingham.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF2471 Article in Serial: Clough, T. H. Mck. and Green, B. 1972. The petrological identification of stone implements from East Anglia. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Vol 38 pp 108-155.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- PERFORATED OBJECT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Sep 24 2013 5:01PM