Record Details

NHER Number:17644
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic polished axehead

Summary

Half of a Neolithic polished axehead, made of flint.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 8740 0317
Map Sheet:TF80SE
Parish:ASHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

May 1981. Found when hand-spraying weeds in field.
Half a polished flint axe, broken on a hinge fracture.
See (S1 and S2)
Identified W. Milligan (NCM) 24 September 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.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Unknown. 1981. Drawing of a Neolithic polished axehead.. Paper. 1:1.
<S2>Illustration: Unknown. 1981. Drawing of a Neolithic polished axehead.. Paper. 1:1.

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