Record Details
NHER Number: | 1259 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Neolithic polished axehead |
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Summary
In 1936 there was a Neolithic polished flint axehead 'from the submarine forest in northwest Norfolk' in the Greenland Fishery Museum. It has been suggested that was found in Hunstanton.
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Location
Parish: | HUNSTANTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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| WEST NORFOLK |
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Full description
'From the submarine forest in northwest Norfolk'
Large polished flint axe in Greenland Fishery Museum 1936.
(S1).
R.R. Clarke (NCM) for unstated reasons believed this came from Hunstanton.
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
--- | 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. Hunstanton. |
<S1> | Newspaper Article: Lynn News. 193. [unknown]. 24 March. |
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