Record Details
| NHER Number: | 9718 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic flaked axehead (Swainsthorpe, poorly located) |
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Summary
It is recorded that a Neolithic flaked axehead was recovered in 1924 from the parish of Swainsthorpe. The exact nature and location of this discovery are unclear.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | SWAINSTHORPE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1924.
Flint implements of Boulder Clay Type.
W. G. Clarke.
In NCM. [1]
Compiled by R. R. Clarke.
Chipped axe.
E. Rose (NAU).
(S1), (S2).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (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. Swainsthorpe. |
| <S1> | Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1919. The Distribution of Flint and Bronze Implements in Norfolk. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol III Pt I (for 1918-19) pp 147-149. p 149. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: 1916. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol II Pt II (for 1915-16) pp 320-325. p 320. |
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