NHER 14753 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic polished stone axe fragment
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Summary
In October-November 1978 half of a Neolithic polished axehead was retrieved from a potato machine. Held by KLM.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL79NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
October-November 1978. Found in potato machine.
Half of a Neolithic polished stone axe was recovered. The axe measured approximately 10.8cm long,possibly made from granite and had a later small indentation on one side.
Donated to KLM 14 April 1979.
R. Trett (KLM).
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 (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Nov 19 2025 8:24AM