NHER 14807 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flints from Massingham Common
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT MASSINGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Massingham Common 'between TF 800 200 and 801 201'.
4 flint axes, 1 flint dagger (Beaker).
See (S1).
Information from F. Healy (NAU) and B. Trett (KLM).
Full details in file
E. Rose (NAU) 30 April 1979.
KLM accession register suggests several flint flakes were donated at the same time.
[1]'s collection catalogue lists a number of finds from 'College Farm (Massingham Common)'.
As the farm farms all of the common they are included under this number, but some may be within the area of site NHER 14069.
Catalogue:
'Misc tools';
20 May 1973, 77-9m;
27 May 1973, 82-3m;
2 June 1973, 86-7m;
3 June 1973, 88-9m;
8 June 1973, 94-7m;
29 July 1973, 9-10r.
Knife: 20 May 1973, 100R.
Arrowhead fragment: 27 May 1973, 31K;
3 June 1973, 32K.
Scrapers: 20 May 1973, 10-15e;
27 May 1973, 18-25e;
2 June 1973, 33-42e;
3 June 1973, 43-55e;
8 June 1973, 54-9e;
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (5)
- ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- DAGGER (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Nov 21 2012 2:24PM