NHER 10576 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint implement
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Summary
A prehistoric flint implement was found here in 1965. This was described as a fabricator, but may be the same object as a "plano convex knife" recorded on an early record map.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG50SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOPTON ON SEA, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1965. Stray Find.
Flint fabricator used for retouching by pressure flaking flint implements. Mesolithic/Neolithic or Bronze Age? Identified by T. Clough (NCM). Information from (S1).
A note added to (S1) by E. Rose (NAU) suggests that this object is described as a plano-convex knife on an NCM record map.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 7 April 2014.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- FABRICATOR (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 19 2025 1:47PM