NHER 15324 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint find

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Summary

A Neolithic polished flint axehead was found in about 1979.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF94SE
Civil Parish STIFFKEY, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1979 or before. Stray Find.
Field south of Swan's Nest Plantation, against wood:
1 Neolithic flint axe, polished; grey flint, iron stains; large occlusions. 15.5cm long, 5.5cm maximum width. See drawing (S1).
Shown to E. Rose by S. Rickett (NAU), 1 October 1979.
E. Rose (NAU), 1 October 1979.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Illustration: [Norwich Castle Museum staff]. 1979. Drawing of a Neolithic polished flint axehead.. Paper. 1:1.
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Mar 1 2023 2:00PM

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