Record Details
NHER Number: | 7451 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Neolithic flint find |
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Summary
A Neolithic flint fabricator was found in about 1920.
Images - none
Location
Parish: | SALLE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Neolithic fabricator found in about 1920-1.
Found by W. G. Clarke.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
?Same as 'finely chipped flint chisel found at Sall on Mr.Edward Stimpson's farm. It was 5 inches in length, 3/4 of an inch wide in the middle, and tapering at each end to 3/8 of an inch. It was beautifully symmetrical, highly lustrous with ochreous patina, and both edges had been rubbed'.
Exhibited by W.G.Clarke who thought it could have come from Scandinavia.
Information from (S1).
R.J. Rickett (NAU), 21 June 1990.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- FABRICATOR (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Article in Serial: 1922. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol III Pt IV (for 1921-22) pp 607-624. pp 607-608. |
--- | 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. Sall. |
<S1> | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Records / Pastscape. |
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