NHER 7165 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age palstave
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Summary
A Bronze Age palstave has been found, possibly in Horningtoft. The exact location and nature of its discovery are uncertain.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HORNINGTOFT, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Bronze palstave. Length 120mm, width 54mm. Probably from Horningtoft district.
(S1) and (S2).
Drawn at owners in 1934 (copy of drawing (S3) from card (S4) in file).
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Horningtoft.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF1556 Article in Serial: 1917. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol II Pt III (for 1916-17) pp 459-466. p 460.
- <S2> SNF57092 Archive: British Museum. 1913 onwards. Bronze Age Index.
- <S3> SNF49959 Illustration: Finds Illustrations.
- <S4> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Oct 3 2013 1:25PM