Record Details

NHER Number:1961
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic axehead

Summary

A Neolithic polished flint axehead was found on the surface of a ploughed field.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 855 373
Map Sheet:TF83NE
Parish:NORTH CREAKE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Around 1972. Stray Find.
Found on surface of ploughed field:
1 Neolithic polished flint axe. See drawing (S1).
Seen by E.B. Green (NCM) 1974. Reported by [1].
Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 February 2018.

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: Gregory, T. 1974. Drawing of a Neolithic polished flint axehead. Card. 1:1.
<S2>Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Creake (North).

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