Record Details

NHER Number:15183
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic axehead

Summary

A Neolithic partially polished flint axehead was found. There were many flint 'chippings' in the soil around it.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 1869 1618
Map Sheet:TG11NE
Parish:HORSFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Early May 1979. Stray Find.
Found on surface of allotment:
1 Neolithic part-polished flint axe, grey marbled flint. Much flint and chippings in soil around.
See drawing (S1).
A. Taylor (NCM), 1979.

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.
<S1>Illustration: Taylor, A. 1979. Drawing of a Neolithic part-polished flint axehead. Card. 1:1.

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