Record Details

NHER Number:20571
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic polished axehead

Summary

A Neolithic polished axehead, made of flint.

Images - none

Location

Parish:ASHWELLTHORPE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1960 to 70. 'Ashwellthorpe area'. Found after cultivation (different site to NHER 20569 and NHER 20570).
Part polished flint axe, (S1).
See [1].
Identified E. B. Green (NCM) 18 July 1984

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.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Green, E.. 1984. Drawing of a large Neolithic polished axehead.. Paper. 1:1.

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