NHER 11376 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age metal find
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF92SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH ELMHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1975. Found on belt of potato harvester in northwest corner of field where 1970 hoard found about 457m (500 yards) away. Looped socketed axe. Casting flaws by loop and cutting edge. Double moulding at socket mouth. Cutting edge well splayed, not sharpened. Resembles number 8 of hoard but darker and more even patina. Drawn (S1) NCM, copy in the Illustration Library.
Seen by A. Gregory (NAU), 31 December 1975.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF2517 Serial: 1975. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1975. No 22. p 7.
- <S1> SNF91357 Illustration: Gregory. T.. 1976. Drawing of a Bronze Age socketed axehead.. Card. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
May 17 2022 1:57PM