Record Details
| NHER Number: | 5370 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Bronze Age axehead, Hockwold Fen |
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Summary
A Bronze Age socketed axehead found in 1927.
Images - none
Location
Full description
1927.
Socketed copper alloy axe found by [1] 1 mile north of the river Little Ouse in 'black land' whilst ploughing in Hockwold Fen.
105mm long, 47mm wide.
R.R. Clarke (NCM)
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Archive: British Museum. 1913 onwards. Bronze Age Index. |
| --- | 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 - Bronze Age. Hockwold-cum-Wilton. |
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