Record Details
| NHER Number: | 7983 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic flint axehead |
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Summary
A reflaked Neolithic polished flint chipped flint axehead was found here in 1952.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2208 1932 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG21NW |
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| Parish: | HAINFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1952. Stray Find.
Found east of Waterloo Plantation:
1 Neolithic flaked flint axehead. Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1952.200). Information from (S1). A pencil note on this obect (probably added when this and other axeheads were examined by R. Jacobi) identifies it as a reused polished axehead. Small areas of the original polished surface survive on the edges of the axehead.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 7 October 2014.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 21 NW 3. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Hainford. |
Related records - none
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