NHER 16928 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint tools, from Washpit Farm lands
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Summary
During the period of 1971-73 a selection of prehistoric flint tools was recovered from the surface of fields here. Most of these finds took the form of scrapers, but a single knife was also recovered.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF81NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROUGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1971-3. Surface finds. From Whitepost Breck, Washpit Farm
Flint tools.
Collection not seen because not kept separate and not necessarily all retained.
21 February 1971.
Scraper (11-13T).
Knife (24R).
22 May 1971.
Scraper (76-7T).
14 January 1973.
Scraper (96-7a).
16 April 1973.
Scraper (37-41d).
E. Rose (NAU) 10 February 1981.
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 (2)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Mar 8 2019 1:55PM