NHER 2967 (Find Spot record) - Mesolithic flint tranchet axehead
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG00SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CRANWORTH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1974. Stray Find.
Found on surface:
1 Mesolithic flint tranchet axehead. See drawing (S1).
E. Rose (NAU). Information from (S2). This discovery was reported in (S3).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 2 May 2013.
The mapped location of this record reflects the grid reference given on (S2), the previous location for this record ([1]) being presumable a misreading of these coordinates.
P. Watkins (HES), 2 May 2013.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- 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 00 SW 18.
- <S1> SNF89201 Illustration: Gregory, T. 1975. Drawing of a Mesolithic flint tranchet axehead from Cranworth. Card. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF87256 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Mesolithic.
- <S3> SNF2500 Serial: 1974. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1974. No 21. p 3.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- TRANCHET AXEHEAD (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
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Record last edited
May 31 2018 12:32PM