Record Details

NHER Number:8846
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Bronze Age metal find

Summary

A Bronze Age copper alloy palstave was found before 1907. No other details are known.

Images - none

Location

Parish:GARVESTONE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Found in about 1907. 1967 entry reads 'Bronze palstave found about 60 years ago on Wood Farm. Unlooped.'
E. B. Green (NCM).

Card in MISC for Reymerston said bronze implement before 1907. (S1)
Drawing (S2) in the Illustration Library.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds

  • PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 00 NW 18.
---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 - Bronze Age. Garvestone.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1907. The Distribution of Flint and Bronze Implements in Norfolk. Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society. Vol VIII Pt III (for 1906-1907) pp 393-409. p 408.
<S2>Illustration: Gregory, T.. 1967. Drawing of a Bronze Age copper alloy palstave.. Card. 1:1.

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