Record Details
| NHER Number: | 498 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Bronze Age copper alloy axehead, Boundary Road/Drayton Road |
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Summary
A Late Bronze Age socketed copper alloy axehead with part of its wooden haft surviving was found on a building site in 1965.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2076 1100 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG21SW |
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| Parish: | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1965.
Socketed bronze axe with part of wooden haft remaining found on surface of building site.
Unknown if axe came from this site.
W. Milligan (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- PLANT REMAINS (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Serial: 1965. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1965. No 12. p 5. |
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 21 SW 42. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Bronze Age. |
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