Record Details
NHER Number: | 8053 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Neolithic stone axehead |
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Summary
It is recorded that a Neolithic stone axehead is preserved at Paston School, and was found in the parish of Wroxham. The exact date and location of its original discovery are unclear.
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Location
Parish: | WROXHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Stone axe of greyish stone (?Limestone or sandstone) 5 3/8 inches (14cm) x 1 3/4 inches (4.5cm) a 1 1/10 inches (3cm) preserved at Paston Grammar School.
Sketch (S1) by J. E. Sainty see file.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
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
--- | 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. Wroxham. |
--- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
<S1> | Illustration: Finds Illustrations. |
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