Record Details

NHER Number:21013
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Upper Palaeolithic flint blade

Summary

Fieldwalking here in 1984 recovered a large Upper Palaeolithic flint blade.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 1295 1297
Map Sheet:TG11SW
Parish:RINGLAND, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1984. Fieldwalking.
Found by [1] south of Slade Hills:
1 Upper Palaeolithic large flint blade.
Identified by J. J. Wymer (NAU) 1 November 1984 and compiled by W. F. Milligan (NCM) 14 November 1984.
Information from (S1). This discovery was first reported in (S2) and is also noted in (S3).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 15 May 2014.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Upper Palaeolithic - 40000 BC to 10001 BC)

Associated Finds

  • BLADE (Upper Palaeolithic - 40000 BC to 10001 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

<S1>Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S2>Article in Serial: 1985. Archaeological Discoveries for 1984. CBA Group VI Bulletin. No 30 pp 23-36. p 29.
<S3>Article in Serial: Robins, P. and Wymer, J. 2006. Late Upper Palaeolithic (Long Blade) Industries in Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLV Pt I pp 86-95. p 94.

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