NHER 14120 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic worked flints
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Summary
Neolithic worked flints from southwest Norfolk were found in the collections of the Norwich Castle Museum. These include flaked and polished flint axeheads, a polished stone axe and part of another and two flint scrapers. These probably come from several sites in southwest Norfolk but the exact nature and location of their discovery are unclear.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORFOLK NO PROVENANCE, -, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
'Southwest Norfolk'.
Two chipped flint axe heads, three polished flint axe fragments. One polished stone axe (petrology N230), fragment of another (N231). Two flint scrapers.
Probably from various sites.NCM 124.977.
Ex Apling Collection ex Clarke Collection.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (4)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 2 2006 12:14PM