Record Details
| NHER Number: | 2589 |
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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 copper alloy socketed axe with three widely spaced ribs was found by a man hoeing mangles in 1925.
Images - none
Location
Full description
Spring 1925. Found by a man hoeing mangles. 1/2 way between Feltwell and Southery.
Socketed axe (105mm length) Three thin ribs on face, widely spaced. For a comparison see W. G. 2079 in the British Museum from Feltwell Hoard.
See (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
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. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Feltwell. |
| <S1> | Monograph: 1920. Catalogue of Bronze Age Antiquities in the British Museum.. p 129. |
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