NHER 7592 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead
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Summary
A Neolithic polished axehead, made of flint.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG22SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRAMPTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Before 1970.
Polished flint axe, section shows position of haft, indicated by slight swelling to prevent axe being pushed back by force
of blow.
Drawn T. H. Clough (NCM) 1971, (S1).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Brampton.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF80020 Illustration: Clough, T.. 1970. Drawing of a Neolithic polished axehead.. Card. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Apr 1 2022 9:02AM