Record Details
| NHER Number: | 24526 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic axeheads |
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Summary
Two Neolithic flaked axeheads, made of flint.
Images - none
Location
Full description
October 1987. Stray Find.
Found by [1] in load of potatoes delivered to Neatishead:
1 Neolithic chipped grey flint axehead. See drawing (S1).
See [1].
A second flint axe or adze was found by [2] in same circumstances at the same time but not reported until 1988. See sketch (S2) and drawing (S3).
W. Milligan (NCM) 16 November 1987 and 14 October 1988.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: [Norwich Castle Museum staff]. 1987. Drawing of a Neolithic flaked flint axehead. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S2> | Illustration: [Norwich Castle Museum staff]. 1987. Sketch of a Neolithic flaked flint axehead/adze. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S3> | Illustration: [Norwich Castle Museum staff]. 1988. Drawing of a Neolithic flaked flint axehead/adze. Paper. 1:1. |
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