NHER 18446 (Find Spot record) - Palaeolithic flint handaxe
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF61NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BAWSEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Pre September 1982. Stray Find.
Found on field surface by [1]:
1 Palaeolithic flint handaxe, 15.8cm long, patinated milky white.
Identified and compiled by R. Trett (KLM) 20 September 1982. Information from (S1).
This discovery was reported in (S2) and is also noted on (S3) and in (S4) and (S5), although no additional information is given.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES),
Part of large scatter NHER 28923.
Associated Sources (5)
- <S1> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S2> SNF69578 Article in Serial: Edwards, D. (NAU). 1983. Archaeological Discoveries for 1981 and 1982. CBA Group VI Bulletin. Series 2 No 28 pp 31-53. p 38.
- <S3> SNF92480 Record Card: Wymer, J. J. Wymer Index Card - Palaeolithic. Bawsey.
- <S4> SNF88239 Unpublished Contractor Report: 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project. Regions 9 (Great Ouse) and 12 (Yorkshire and the Lincolnshire Wolds). Wessex Archaeology. N&W-2, No. 16.
- <S5> SNF88238 Website: TERPS online database. Site 23075.
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
Sep 4 2017 9:27AM