NHER 13330 (Find Spot record) - Mesolithic flint core, Telegraph Hill

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Summary

The Pitt Rivers Museum (Oxford) hold a Mesolithic flint blade core that was found by J. E. Sainty on Telegraph Hill. The date and circumstance of this discovery are not known.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG14SW
Civil Parish KELLING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Pre 1977. Stray Find.
The Pitt Rivers Museum holds a Mesolithic flint core from Telegraph Hill, Kelling. This object is listed in (S1) and had been identified by R. Jacobi. It is listed in his records (S2) as a blade core that had been donated to D. W. Baden-Powell by J. E. Sainty. Possibly unregistered.

The mapped extent of this record indicates only the approximate area in which this object was probably found; its exact provenance is not recorded.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 31 July 2014.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Monograph: Wymer, J. J. and Bonsall, C. J. (eds). 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic Sites in England and Wales with a Gazetteer of Upper Palaeolithic Sites in England and Wales. Council for British Archaeology Research Report. No. 20. p 209.
  • <S2> Archive: R. Jacobi. -. Jacobi Archive. 10281.
  • CORE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

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Record last edited

May 24 2017 10:29AM

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