NHER 9498 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age socketed axehead
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Summary
A Bronze Age socketed axehead, made of copper alloy.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRACON ASH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
About 1969. Found while ploughing between three runways on old airfield
about 22cm deep, socketed axe, double mouth moulding, ribbed, looped, splayed blade, ribs also inside socket.
NCM 69.976
E. Rose (NAU)
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Aug 4 2025 4:54PM