Record Details
| NHER Number: | 16950 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Polished black flint Neolithic axehead (Roydon near Lynn, poorly located) |
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Summary
In 1972 a very fine Neolithic polished black flint axehead was recovered from a potato riddle somewhere in Roydon, and bought by a member of the public for 50p.
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Location
| Parish: | ROYDON (NEAR LYNN), WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
15 December 1972. Found on a potato riddle somewhere in Roydon and bought for 50p.
Very fine black flint polished axe. [1]
E. Rose (NAU), 11 February 1981.
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
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
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