NHER 18046 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint flakes and knife
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Summary
Fieldwalking here in 1979 recovered eight flint flakes, two flint scrapers and a possible coarse flint knife. All these finds date to the prehistoric period.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG11SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RINGLAND, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
August 1979. Found in fieldwalking.
A variety of flints were recovered during fieldwalking in finder's 'site 2b'. The flints included eight flakes, two scrapers, and one possible bifacially worked coarse knife.
Identified by W. Milligan (NCM) 4 February 1982.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (4)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Apr 26 2013 2:25PM