Record Details

NHER Number:6022
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic and Beaker period worked flints

Summary

Neolithic worked flints including scrapers and a Beaker period barbed and tanged flint arrowhead were found in Harling. The exact nature and location of their discovery are unclear.

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Location

Parish:HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Surface flint scrapers. GYM sandy site types.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

Finds in Thetford Museum.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

Including barbed and tanged arrowhead.
E. Rose (NAU).

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

Associated Finds

  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Article in Serial: Clark, W. G. 1906. The Classification of Norfolk Flint Implements. Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society. Vol VIII Pt 2 (for 1905-1906) pp 215-230. p 230.
---Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1907. The Distribution of Flint and Bronze Implements in Norfolk. Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society. Vol VIII Pt III (for 1906-1907) pp 393-409. p 403.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1895. Neolithic Man in Thetford District. Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society. Vol VI Pt 1 (for 1894-95) pp 28-36. p 29.
---Publication: September190. Knowledge.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Harling (West).

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