NHER 9541 (Find Spot record) - Unprovenanced Mesolithic/Neolithic and Neolithic flint implements, Eaton (Norwich, poorly located)
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Various prehistoric objects known to have been recovered in the Eaton area of Norwich during the later 19th century and early 20th century but with little or no additional information regarding provenace.
FINDS IN THE NORWICH CASTLE MUSEUM
The Norwich Castle Museum hold a Mesolithic/Neolithic flint two orthogonal platform flake and blade core from Eaton that was formerly part of J. E. Sainty's collection (NWHCM : 2007.319.6.1; donated by [1]).
P. Watkins (HES), 29 September 2014.
FINDS IN OTHER MUSEUMS
One steep-round scraper (Neolithic).
Held by British Museum Sturge Collection.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Other Neolithic flints found here.
E. Rose (NAU/NLA).
Originally recorded in the parish of Eaton, now part of Norwich.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Easton.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF1456 Article in Serial: 1911. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol I Pt I (for 1909-1910) pp 109-121. p 111.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- BLADE CORE (Early Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 10000 BC to 2351 BC)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Jul 23 2019 12:13PM