Record Details

NHER Number:4672
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic axehead

Summary

A Neolithic flint flaked axehead found in about 1908.

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Location

Parish:GREAT CRESSINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK
LITTLE CRESSINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

About 1908.
1 well chipped flint celt with ridged back, 10.4cm x 3.5cm (4.1" x 1.4").
See (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM)

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Finds

  • FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 80 SW 6.
---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. Cressingham (Little).
<S1>Article in Serial: 1909. Appendix. Purchases by the curator of the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology with grants from the Council. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiqarian Society. Vol XIII (New Series Vol VII) pp 7-11. p 7.

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