Record Details

NHER Number:6444
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic axehead

Summary

A Neolithic polished flint axehead, found in 1965.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 2319 4162
Map Sheet:TG24SW
Parish:CROMER, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1965. About 182m northeast of lighthouse.
Polished stone axehead found on cliff.
Petrology N.92. Group VI. See (S1).
E. B. Green (NCM)

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.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Cromer.
<S1>Article in Serial: Clough, T. H. Mck. and Green, B. 1972. The petrological identification of stone implements from East Anglia. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Vol 38 pp 108-155.

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