Record Details
| NHER Number: | 6886 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic or Bronze Age stone find |
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Summary
A Neolithic or Bronze Age stone axehammer was found in 1933.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | PASTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Axehammer of dolerite, 1933.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
8lbs in weight.
T. Clough (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- AXE HAMMER (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 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. Paston. |
| --- | Article in Serial: Williams-Thorpe, O., Webb, P. C. and Jones, M. C. 2003. Non-destructive geochemical and magnetic characterisation of Group XVIII dolerite stone axes and shaft-hole implements from England. Journal of Archaeological Science. Vol 30 pp 1237-1267. |
| <S1> | Article in Serial: Clough, T. H. Mck. and Green, B. 1972. The petrological identification of stone implements from East Anglia. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Vol 38 pp 108-155. |
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