Record Details
| NHER Number: | 4676 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Bronze Age axehead |
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Summary
A Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead was found. It is recorded as coming from Threxton but the exact location of this discovery is unclear.
Images - none
Location
Full description
(S1) of bronze socketed axe, perhaps facetted with loop set low beneath deep collar, splayed cutting edge. Note on back of drawing 'Papers in Barton Collection. Threxton'. ?No evidence that axe comes from Threxton.
T. Clough (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 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. Cressingham (Little). |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: [Unknown]. [Unknown]. Sketch of a Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead. Paper. Not to scale. |
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