NHER 10744 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axe
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Summary
A Neolithic stone axe.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BURGH ST PETER, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Neolithic stone axe; basalt agglomerate; bevelled.
Apparently found at Burgh St. Peter but the type seems to be Maori.
See (S1) and (S2).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Burgh St Peter.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF1834 Article in Serial: 1934. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol VII Pt III pp 427-430. p 430.
- <S2> SNF2471 Article in Serial: Clough, T. H. Mck. and Green, B. 1972. The petrological identification of stone implements from East Anglia. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Vol 38 pp 108-155.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- AXEHEAD (Undated)
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Record last edited
Apr 6 2016 3:46PM