Record Details

NHER Number:5378
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Bronze Age knife

Summary

A Bronze Age copper alloy knife found in 1952.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 6905 8719
Map Sheet:TL68NE
Parish:HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1952.
Copper alloy knife with rivet for attchment to hilt 100mm L.
Labelled Methwold in error in (S1) and (S2).
R.R. Clarke (NCM)

[1] says above is correct grid reference, rather than TL 6950 8720 as previously marked.
E. Rose (NAU)

Copy of (S3) in file.

Monument Types

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

Associated Finds

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

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Archive: British Museum. 1913 onwards. Bronze Age Index.
---Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 68 NE 6.
---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.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Serial: Norfolk Research Committee Bulletin.. no 5.
<S2>Article in Serial: Clarke, R. R. 1957. Archaeological Discoveries in Norfolk 1949-54. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXXI Pt IV pp 395-416. p 397.
<S3>Illustration: Finds Illustrations.

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