Record Details

NHER Number:20946
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Three Neolithic flaked axeheads

Summary

Before 1984 three Neolithic flaked axeheads were recovered from the parish of Stanhoe.

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Location

Parish:STANHOE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Pre November 1984. From unknown location(s) in parish.
Well made flaked axe of grey flint with pointed butt (15.5cm long). Fresh condition.
Flaked axe, broken at cutting edge. Patinated white with iron staining on flake ridges (11.5cm long).
Crudely flaked axe (10cm long).
From collection [1] brought in to NAU by D. Wicks (NAU).
Identified by and compiled by J. J. Wymer (NAU), November 1984

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Finds

  • FLAKED 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.

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