Record Details

NHER Number:6801
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic axeheads

Summary

Part of a Neolithic polished flint axehead was found. Five other axeheads are reported to have been found in the field.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 2641 3960
Map Sheet:TG23NE
Parish:SIDESTRAND, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1975. [1]
Butt end of Neolithic polished flint axe in pale grey, poor quality flint. Butt markedly tapered. Five such axes said to have been found previously in same field.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU).

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

---Serial: 1975. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1975. No 22. p 12.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Clough, T.. 1975. Drawing of a Neolithic polished flint axehead.. Card. 1:1.

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