Record Details

NHER Number:24144
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic flint implement

Summary

In 1987 a Neolithic flint implement was found on the surface of a field here. This implement took the form of a small flake with a long point and was noted as a fine specimen.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 0222 9249
Map Sheet:TM09SW
Parish:QUIDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1987. Surface find in field. Found by [1].
Partly bifacial long point made on thin flake of grey-black flint with cherty inclusions. Fine specimen in good condition but for small, recent notch on one side.
See finds illustration (S1).
Identified by J. Wymer (NAU) October 1987.
Information from [1] and A. Rogerson (NAU).
J. Wymer (NAU) 10 November 1987.

Part of large scatter NHER 29630.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Finds

  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (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.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Wymer, J. 1987. Drawing of a Neolithic flint implement.. Paper. 1:1.

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