Record Details
| NHER Number: | 6653 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic flint find |
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Summary
A Neolithic polished flint axehead was found in 1887.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | GRESHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Found near church on 10 May 1887.
Axe with polished edge, measuring 13cm by 5.3cm (5 1/8 inches by 2 1/8 inches). See (S1), (S2) and (S3).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- 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. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Gressham (North Barningham). |
| <S1> | Publication: Clarke, W.G.. MSS 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 405. |
| <S3> | Article in Serial: 1911. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol I Pt I (for 1909-1910) pp 109-121. p 118. |
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