NHER 3903 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age metal find (Narborough, poorly located)
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Summary
A Bronze Age copper alloy palstave was found in 1869.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NARBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1869.
Haft flanged palstave with slight depression below stop ridge. 14.6cm (5 3/4 inches) long. See (S1). Probably one of the "...great finds of the bronze period" made at Narborough referred to in (S2).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Narborough.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF1374 Publication: Rye, W. 1909. Catalogue of Antiquities Found Principally in East Anglia. No 252.
- <S2> SNF1062 Article in Serial: Beloe, E. M. 1896. The Padders' Way and its Attendant Roads. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiqarian Society. Vol IX (New Series Vol III) pp 77-95. p 84.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Nov 17 2021 11:10AM