Record Details

NHER Number:10085
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic axehead

Summary

A Neolithic flaked flint axehead was found in 1924. The exact location of this discovery is unclear.

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Location

Parish:NEWTON FLOTMAN, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1924.
Chipped axe. 22.5cm (9 inches) long, 7cm (2 3/4 inches) cutting edge, 3.8cm (1 1/2 inches) thick.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

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: 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. Newton (Flotman).

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