Record Details
| NHER Number: | 12928 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Bronze Age axehead |
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Summary
A Bronze Age socketed axehead, made of copper alloy, was found here in 1977.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 75 36 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF73NE |
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| Parish: | DOCKING, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1977. Found in Norman's Breck.
Bronze Age socketed axe, facetted angle type, (S1).
A. Lawson (NAU) reports a rumour that soon afterwards the same ploughman found a second similar.
Before April 2005.
Bronze Age socketed axe first recorded in 1977, re-reported and (S2) taken.
E. Darch (NLA), 25 May 2005.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Lawson, A.. 1977. Drawing of a Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axehead.. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S2> | Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image. |
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