NHER 10470 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead
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Summary
A Neolithic flaked and polished flint axehead.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG40SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BURGH CASTLE, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
22 September 1960.
East side of Mill Road, found on bank of earth thrown up from a water main trench.
Chipped and slightly polished flint axehead heavily patinated.
See (S1) in the Illustration Library.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Burgh Castle.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 40 SE 11.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF91221 Illustration: Green C.. 1960. Drawing of a Neolithic flint axehead.. Card. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Aug 4 2016 11:25AM