NHER 13341 (Find Spot record) - Mesolithic trancet axehead, Mill Field
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL78NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEETING WITH BROOMHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Pre 1977. Stray Find.
Found in Mill Field.
1 Mesolithic flint tranchet axe. Now held by the Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Z15467). This object is listed in (S1) and described in (S2).
This field takes it name from a post-medieval post mill that previously stood to the north (NHER 15519). The location of the field was supplied by the owners of farm.
E. Rose (NAU), 5 December 1979. Information from (S3).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 May 2013.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF90074 Archive: R. Jacobi. -. Jacobi Archive. 10301.
- <S1> SNF8776 Monograph: Wymer, J. J. and Bonsall, C. J. (eds). 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic Sites in England and Wales with a Gazetteer of Upper Palaeolithic Sites in England and Wales. Council for British Archaeology Research Report. No. 20. p 214.
- <S3> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- TRANCHET AXEHEAD (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
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Record last edited
Oct 14 2014 4:10PM