Record Details
| NHER Number: | 2255 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic flint 'saw' |
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Summary
In 1903 a Neolithic flint 'saw' was dredged from the bed of the River Ouse in the parish of Wiggenhall St Germans. The exact location of this discovery is unclear.
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Location
| Parish: | WIGGENHALL ST GERMANS, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1903. Dredged from bed of Ouse.
A flint saw, 2 2/5 inches (6cm) long. Finder H. J. Hillens - 1900.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- SAW (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. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Wiggenhall St Germans. |
| <S1> | Publication: Clarke, W.G.. MSS. p.126. p 126. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1907. The Distribution of Flint and Bronze Implements in Norfolk. Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society. Vol VIII Pt III (for 1906-1907) pp 393-409. p 403. |
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