Record Details
| NHER Number: | 11389 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic axehead |
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Summary
A Neolithic flint polished axehead found in 1976.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 200 119 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG21SW |
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| Parish: | HELLESDON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1976. Found in earthmoving, in tip, when building new road: 45cm (18ins) of soil removed.
Fine Neolithic polished flint axe, 19.9cm long, maximum width 6cm. Butt finely flaked after polishing.
(S1) in the Illustration Library.
Seen by A. Gregory (NAU) 17 July 1976.
E. Rose (NAU)
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
| --- | Serial: 1976. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1976. No 23. p 10. |
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 21 SW 31. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Gregory, T.. 1976. Drawing of a Neolithic flint polished axehead.. Card. 1:1. |
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