Record Details
| NHER Number: | 6609 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic flint find |
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Summary
A Neolithic chipped flint axehead was found during peat digging work in 1919.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | GRESHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1919.Found in hole dug for peat extraction.
Chipped flint axe about 25.4cm (10 inches) long. Lozenge cross section. (S1). (S2).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- FLAKED 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. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Gressham. |
| <S1> | Article in Serial: 1919. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol III Pt I (for 1918-19) pp 162-164. p 163. |
| <S2> | Publication: Clarke, W.G.. Mss 126. 2. |
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