NHER 10302 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead
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Summary
The cutting edge of a Neolithic polished axehead was found at this spot in 1952.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG30SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CLAXTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1952. 122m (400 foot) northwest of Bench Mark 6.9.
Cutting edge of polished flint axe.
See (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Claxton.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF5919 Newspaper Article: Ellis, E.A.. 1 May 1952. Eastern Daily Press.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Sep 11 2013 12:44PM