Record Details
| NHER Number: | 2722 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic polished flint axehead |
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Summary
At an unspecified date, a Neolithic polished flint axehead was recovered from Stanford. The exact location and circumstances of its discovery are unknown.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | STANFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Polished or igneous.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Refers to end - polished flint axe now held by Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography, formerly held by Greenwell.
Information from F. Healy (NAU).
See (S1)
E. Rose (NAU).
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
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Stanford. |
| <S1> | Publication: Evans, J. 1897. The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain. 2nd Edition. p 91. |
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