Record Details

NHER Number:4479
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic axehead

Summary

A Neolithic polished flint axehead was found. The exact nature and location of this discovery are unclear.

Images - none

Location

Parish:MARHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Polished flint axe.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

'From Marham near Swaffham'.
E. Rose (NLA).

Same site as (S1)?
E. Rose (NLA).

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.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Marham.
<S1>Article in Monograph: 1851. Catalogue of Antiquities. Exhibited in the Museum formed during the Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute, held at Norwich, in 1847. Memoirs Illustrative of the History and Antiquities of Norfolk and the City. Archaeological Institute. pp xxiii-lvi. p xxv.

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