NHER 12277 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flaked axehead
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Summary
A Neolithic flaked axehead, made of flint.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF70NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BEACHAMWELL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
About 1970.
Found in stones from carrot harvester.
Chipped flint axe in cream/light brown flint.
See (S1) in the Illustration Library.
A. Lawson (NAU) 4 March 1977.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF56637 Newspaper Article: Lynn Advertiser. 1908. Discoveries at Beechamwell & Shingham. 27 November.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF79079 Illustration: Lawson, A.. 1977. Drawing of a Neolithic flaked axehead.. Paper. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Jul 16 2025 7:57AM