Record Details
| NHER Number: | 24636 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Scandinavian Neolithic axehead |
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Summary
A Neolithic flint flaked axehead found in 1986. The axehead probably originated in Scandinavia.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 9994 3742 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF93NE |
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| Parish: | GUNTHORPE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Summer 1986. Found after cultivation.
Grey cherty brown stained flint axe of Scandinavian type, (S1).
Identified by J. Wymer (NAU)
W. Milligan (NCM) 19 November 1988.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Correspondence: Green, E. B.. 1986. Letter. 28 November. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Abigail, N.. 1986. Drawing of a Neolithic Scandinavian axe.. Paper. 1:1. |
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