Record Details
| NHER Number: | 7345 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Bronze Age metal find |
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Summary
A Bronze Age copper alloy palstave (a kind of axe) was found in 1967.
Images - none
Location
Full description
Autumn 1967. Unlooped bronze palstave found while lifting carrots, put behind farm buildings of Beerhouse Farm (TG 1405 2550). Exact findspot unknown. Length 13.9cm, maximum.
Height 3.0cm, Cutting edge 5.4 cm, Length of septum 5.9 cm.
T. Clough (NAU).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- PALSTAVE (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 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 - Bronze Age. Cawston. |
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