Record Details

NHER Number:25621
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic flint find

Summary

Part of a Neolithic polished flint axehead was found before 1989.

Images - none

Location

Parish:HEMPNALL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Pre 1989. Stray Find.
Found "in gravel near Hempnall", possibly years ago:
1 Neolithic butt end of polished flint axehead. Brown stained. See drawing (S1).
Identified by W. Milligan (NCM), 19 September 1989.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 3 August 2017.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Finds

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

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: [Norwich Castle Museum staff]. 1989. Drawing of a Neolithic polished flint axehead from Hempnall. Paper. 1:1.

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