NHER 1594 (Find Spot record) - Palaeolithic handaxe
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF73NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SEDGEFORD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
October 1966. Stray Find.
Found by [1] in [2]:
1 Palaeolithic flint handaxe.
Listed in (S1). At this time it was in the possession of the finder [1] - its present whereabouts are unknown.
Information from (S2).
This handaxe is briefly described on (S3), suggesting it was subsequently seen by Wymer. The date of discovery is also given on (S3): October 1966. This find is also noted in (S4), (S5) and (S6), although no additional information is given.
E. Rose (NLA). Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 December 2013.
Associated Sources (7)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF7911 Monograph: Roe, D. A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. CBA Research Report. No 8. p 238.
- <S2> SNF87255 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Palaeolithic.
- <S3> SNF92480 Record Card: Wymer, J. J. Wymer Index Card - Palaeolithic. Sedgeford.
- <S4> SNF2850 Publication: Wymer, J. J. 1985. Palaeolithic Sites of East Anglia. p 13.
- <S5> SNF88239 Unpublished Contractor Report: 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project. Regions 9 (Great Ouse) and 12 (Yorkshire and the Lincolnshire Wolds). Wessex Archaeology. p 121.
- <S6> SNF88238 Website: TERPS online database. Site 23090.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC to 40001 BC)
Related NHER Records (1)
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Record last edited
May 24 2018 11:02AM