NHER 17193 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric finds

Various finds from Curtis Field 104 (old O.S field 322).

1961. Stray Find.
Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age tanged arrowhead of Sutton A type found by F. Curtis. Now held by King's Lynn Museum (KILLM : 1962.20.4).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 October 2013.

Pre 1962. Stray Find.
Neolithic oblique arrowhead found by F. Curtis. Now held by King's Lynn Museum (KILLM : 1962.20.34).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 October 2013.

Pre 1972. Stray Find.
The Curtis Collection also includes a number of other prehistoric worked flints, including:
1 Neolithic leaf arrowhead.
2 barbed and tanged arrowheads (1 Ballyclare type).
1 borer.
6 'slug knives'.
1 fabricator.
3 misc. implements.
1 flaked adze.
These objects are listed in (S1) and (S2).

The King's Lynn Museum holds a Mesolithic microlith that was found by Curtis in this field (KILLM : 1962.20.23). This implement (recorded by the museum as an arrowhead) was identified by R. Jacobi and is described in (S4).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 October 2013.

Pre 1974.
Neolithic axe found at TL 6950 9202 (Context 4). This find is also noted in (S1). Previously recorded as NHER 5256.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 October 2013.

Pre 1981.
Fabricator found

1978. Metal detecting.
Early Bronze Age flat axe.
See (S3), reported in (S5).

1985. Fenland Fieldwalking.
Prehistoric flints.

Pre 1991.
Various flints found by [1]. Beaker flints. Scraper and oblique arrowhead.
See list in file.
E. Rose (NLA) 20 September 1993

Pre 1996. Stray Find.
A number of additional objects are recorded by (S2) as having been recovered from this field by [1]. These include:
1 Mesolithic microlith (obliquely blunted point).
1 Neolithic leaf arrowhead.
11 scrapers.
1 scale-flaked knife.
1 misc. retouched piece.

See NHER 59668 for details of additional worked flints that were found by the same finder either in this field or that to the west (NHER 5159).
P. Watkins (HES), 22 October 2013.