Record Details

NHER Number:19837
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic axehead and flint flakes

Summary

Fieldwalking after tree stump removal recovered part of a Neolithic polished flint axehead and Neolithic worked flint flakes.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 986 835
Map Sheet:TL98SE
Parish:HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

18 September 1983. Found in fieldwalking after uprooting of stumps in forest clearance.
Part of polished flint axe with slightly polished edges.
Notched flint flake.
Other flint flakes some with secondary working (said to be many more not seen by NCM).
Information from [1].
Identified by J.J. Wymer (NAU), October 1983.
W. Milligan (NCM), 16 November 1983..

Overlaps site NHER 31277.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Finds

  • FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

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

Related records

31277Parent of: Saxon metal find (Find Spot)
32177Related to: Prehistoric worked flints (Find Spot)
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