NHER 62282 (Find Spot record) - Lower Palaeolithic handaxe
The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please contact us to consult the full record.
See also further guidance on using the Norfolk Heritage Explorer website.
Summary
In 2014 a Lower Palaeolithic handaxe was recovered as a stray find.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM39SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EARSHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
February 2014. Stray Find. [1].
Lower Palaeolithic handaxe of Wymers type J. This is a symmetrical piece in moderately rolled condition, with one piece of cortex remaining at the butt-end.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 July 2018.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic - 600000 BC to 150001 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jun 19 2020 11:05AM