NHER 697 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age socketed axehead, River Wensum, opposite Water Works

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Summary

A Bronze Age socketed copper alloy axehead was found in river dredgings in 1983.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

1983. Stray Find:
Found in dredgings opposite Water Works:
1 Bronze Age copper alloy Ribbed and socketed bronze axehead. See drawing (S1).
Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 13 February 2018.

  • <S1> Illustration: Gregory, T. 1983. Drawing of a Bronze Age copper alloy axehead. Film. 1:1.
  • <S2> Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.
  • SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

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Record last edited

Feb 13 2018 10:32AM

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