Record Details

NHER Number:35006
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Bronze Age metal find

Summary

Metal detecting in 1999 recovered a Middle Bronze Age copper alloy palstave.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 34 24
Map Sheet:TG32SW
Parish:SMALLBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

September to October 1999. Metal detecting.
Plain bladed unlooped palstave, of the Middle Bronze Age, about 1400 BC, (S1). All surfaces are badly pitted, and both the butt and cutting edge are damaged, with small parts missing. All damage in ancient.
Drawn (S1).
Identified by A. Rogerson (NLA).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 November 1999.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds

  • PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • PALSTAVE (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Rogerson, A.. 1999. Drawing of a Middle Bronze Age copper alloy palstave.. Film. 1:1.

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