Record Details
| NHER Number: | 12278 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic knife |
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Summary
A Neolithic knife, made of flint, and medieval pottery fragments have been found on this site.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 741 056 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF70NW |
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| Parish: | BEACHAMWELL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
About 1972 to 3. On surface.
Chipped flint knife in brown flint. Unifacial with overlapping retouch.
See (S1) in the Illustration Library.
A. Lawson (NAU) 4 March 1977.
Medieval sherds also found here March 1977 by A. Rogerson (NAU).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Medieval - 4000 BC to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- KNIFE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Newspaper Article: Lynn Advertiser. 1908. Discoveries at Beechamwell & Shingham. 27 November. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Lawson, A.. 1977. Drawing of a Neolithic flint knife.. Paper. 1:1. |
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