Record Details
| NHER Number: | 34609 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Bronze Age axehead |
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Summary
A fragment of a Bronze Age socketed axehead, found by metal detecting.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 23 24 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG22SW |
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| Parish: | BRAMPTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
May-June 1999. Metal detecting.
H. M. Geake (A&E) identified:
Fragment of Late Bronze Age socketed axe.
The loop survives with a casting flash running down it, set below a fragment of moulding which seems to form the mouth. Perhaps a stray from NHER 24343.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 12 July 1999.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Illustration: Finds Illustrations. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| --- | Illustration: Ashley, S.. 1999. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axe fragment.. Film. 1:1. |
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