Record Details
| NHER Number: | 6651 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic chipped flint axe butt from Heath Farm |
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Summary
In 1974 the butt half of a Neolithic chipped flint axe was recovered. The grey flint had been polished and the butt was pointed.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 1114 3467 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG13SW |
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| Parish: | PLUMSTEAD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1974. Recovered from the top of the ploughed surface.
Butt half of chipped and polished grey flint axe: butt pointed.
Seen by A.K.Gregory (NCM) September 1974. See drawing (S1).
E. Rose (NAU).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Serial: 1974. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1974. No 21. p 8. |
| --- | 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. Plumstead. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Gregory, T. 1974. Drawing of a broken Neolithic polished flint axehead. Card. 1:1. |
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