Record Details
| NHER Number: | 37459 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age arrowhead found on Bush Road |
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Summary
A Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age barbed and tanged flint arrowhead was found in 2002. In 2010 a Late Neolithic / Early Bronze Age denticulate was found.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2082 1338 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG21SW |
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| Parish: | HELLESDON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
2002. Found in new allotments at far end of Bush Road.
Identified by P.A. Robins (NCM).
Barbed and tanged arrowhead, 35 by 22 by 6mm, possibly unfinished, thick and crudely made, with lateral edges steeply retouched, point rounded. There are no significant barbs and the tang is eccentrically situated. The ventral face has only three shallow retouch scars on the right side. Unpatinated.
Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age (Beaker period), or an attempted modern copy.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 20 October 2002.
2009. Casual find in allotment no. 4.
Late Neolithic / early Bronze Age denticulate.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 March 2010.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Early 20th Century to 21st Century - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
Associated Finds
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
- DENTICULATE (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Early 20th Century to 21st Century - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
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