Record Details

NHER Number:17071
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic barbed and tanged arrowhead and knife

Summary

In 1973 a barbed and tanged arrowhead, possibly dating to the Neolithic period, was recovered from the surface of this area, along with a possible Neolithic knife

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 869 209
Map Sheet:TF82SE
Parish:WELLINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

22 October 1973. Surface find. [1]
Arrowhead. Catalogue no.43A.
Not seen.
Compiled by E. Rose (NAU), 24 February 1981.

KLM records state this was a barbed and tanged arrowhead, and that a 'saw-edged slug knife' was also found.
Compiled by E. Rose (NAU), 20 October 1981.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

Associated Finds

  • ARROWHEAD (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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