Record Details
| NHER Number: | 28667 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic axehead, Bronze Age spearhead |
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Summary
In 1991 a Neolithic polished flint axehead and a Bronze Age copper alloy spearhead were found at the side of a field in this area after ploughing.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 921 414 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF94SW |
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| Parish: | WARHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
October 1991. Stray Find.
Found at side of field after ploughing [1]:
1 Neolithic part-polished grey/white flint axe. See drawing (S1).
1 Bronze Age copper alloy socketed spearhead. Most of socket missing, only partly corroded. Similar to (S2). See drawing (S3) and polaroid (S4).
W. Milligan (NCM), 23 October 1991.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SPEAR (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Illustration: Davies, J. A. 1991. Drawing of a Neolithic part-polished flint axehead. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S2> | Publication: Bronze Age Metalwork in Norwich Castle Museum. Figure 65. |
| <S3> | Illustration: Davies, J. A. 1991. Drawing of a Bronze Age copper alloy socketed spearhead. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S4> | Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. |
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