NHER 11938 (Find Spot record) - Beaker arrowhead
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Summary
In the 1970s a Beaker arrowhead was found in a batch of gravel delivered to Norwich airport. Where the gravel came from (and therefore the exact findspot) is unknown.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HORSHAM ST FAITH AND NEWTON ST FAITH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
About 1972. Stray Find.
Found in a load of gravel delivered to Norwich airport, from unknown quarry.
1 Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age barbed and tanged flint arrowhead. See drawing (S1).
Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 4 July 2016.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF94160 Illustration: Gregory, T. 1974. Drawing of a Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age barbed and tanged flint arrowhead. Card. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Horsham St Faith.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 4 2016 3:44PM