NHER 11792 (Find Spot record) - ?Palaeolithic and undatable prehistoric worked flints, 161 Hellesdon Road

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Summary

Two prehistoric flint flakes and a possibly Palaeolithic flint core were found in a garden at some time prior to 1975.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG11SE
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

Pre 1975. Stray Find.
Found in garden of 161 Hellesdon Road, some time before 1975:
1 undatable prehistoric retouched flint flake and 1 unmodified flake.
1 ?Palaeolithic iron-stained flint core.
Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1976.434).
Information from (S1). These finds are also noted on (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 14 May 2014.

  • <S1> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S2> Record Card: Wymer, J. J. Wymer Index Card - Palaeolithic. Hellesdon; Norwich.
  • CORE (Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC? to 10001 BC?)
  • FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 13 2016 7:46PM

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