Record Details
| NHER Number: | 3525 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Unprovenanced Neolithic polished flint axehead (Harpley, poorly located) |
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Summary
A Neolithic polished flint axehead was found. The exact location and nature of its discovery are unclear.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | HARPLEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Pre 1956. Stray Find.
Found at unknown location in Harpley parish:
Neolithic polished flint axehead with splayed cutting edge imitating flat bronze axe [1].
See outline sketch (S1).
Seen by R.R. Clarke (NCM) in 1956.
Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 7 June 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. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Clarke, R. R. 1956. Outline sketch of a Neolithic polished flint axehead. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S2> | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Harpley. |
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