Record Details

NHER Number:4646
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Possible Neolithic discoidal polished knife

Summary

It is recorded that a Neolithic flint end scraper with a polished edge, identified as a possible discoidal polished knife, was recovered from this area. The exact date and nature of this discovery are unclear.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 8510 0468
Map Sheet:TF80SE
Parish:SOUTH PICKENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Flint end scraper with polished edge (?discoidal polished knife).
In NCM.
Compiled by R. R. Clarke (NCM).

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Finds

  • DISCOIDAL KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (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. Pickenham (South).

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