Record Details

NHER Number:12932
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic chipped and polished flint axehead

Summary

A Neolithic chipped flint axehead, with a small amount of polishing remaining, was found in about 1960.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 028 269
Map Sheet:TG02NW
Parish:FOULSHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK
WOOD NORTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1959 to 60. Under leaves on surface, found in removing fence on old airfield.
Neolithic chipped flint axehead, with small area of polishing remaining.
(S1) in the Illustration Library.
Information via NCM.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Finds

  • FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • 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: Gregory, T.. 1977. Drawing of a Neolithic flint axe.. Card. 1:1.

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