NHER 7983 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint axehead
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG21NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HAINFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1952. Stray Find.
Found east of Waterloo Plantation:
1 Neolithic flaked flint axehead. Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1952.200). Information from (S1). A pencil note on this obect (probably added when this and other axeheads were examined by R. Jacobi) identifies it as a reused polished axehead. Small areas of the original polished surface survive on the edges of the axehead.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 7 October 2014.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 21 NW 3.
- <S1> SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Hainford.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Jun 16 2016 10:44AM