Record Details
| NHER Number: | 3091 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Early Bronze age stone axe-hammer |
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Summary
In 1974 an Early Bronze Age stone axe-hammer was recovered from this area, although the object may have come from elsewhere.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 0160 2786 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG02NW |
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| Parish: | WOOD NORTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1974. Found in rockery in donor's garden, possibly brought in to earlier occupant of house, who was a school teacher. So it is probably in a secondary context. A. Gregory (NAU).
Axe-hammer with perforation slightly expanded at top and bottom.
Stone implement petrology No. N.197.
In NCM [1].
E. Rose (NAU).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
Associated Finds
- AXE HAMMER (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Serial: 1974. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1974. No 21. p 9. |
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 02 NW 11. |
| --- | 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. Wood Norton. |
Related records - none
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