Record Details
| NHER Number: | 14315 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic or Bronze Age flint finds |
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Summary
Ploughing in 1978 revealed a Neolithic or Bronze Age flint axe with a polished cutting edge. Also found were two polishing stones and a small chisel.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 5080 0161 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG50SW |
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| Parish: | BRADWELL, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1978. Stray Find.
Ploughed up:
1 Neolithic/Bronze Age flint axe, polished cutting edge, grey mottled flint. See drawing (S1).
Also hexagonal polishing stone.
Found at same time were another hexagonal polishing stone and a small chisel with a broken tip.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- CHISEL (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POLISHER (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- CHISEL (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- POLISHER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Illustration: [Norwich Castle Museum staff]. 1978. Drawing of a Neolithic/Bronze Age part-polished flint axehead. Card. 1:1. |
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