Record Details

NHER Number:24796
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic axehead

Summary

A Neolithic flaked flint axehead was found at this spot. It was possibly dredged from the River Tas.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 2283 0375
Map Sheet:TG20SW
Parish:CAISTOR ST EDMUND, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Part of large scatter NHER 29994.

28 August 1988. Found in seeding marshy area.
Possibly dredgings of Tas.
Chipped flint axe with 'river' deposit.
See (S1) in file.
W. Milligan (NCM), 31 August 1988

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

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Finds Illustrations.

Related records

29994Part of: Roman settlement around walled town (Monument)

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