NHER 18625 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic polished flint axehead
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Summary
In September 1982 a Neolithic polished flint axehead was found during wheat planting.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF61NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BAWSEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
September 1982. Found when drilling wheat.
Neolithic polished flint axe head. Heavily patinated, white all over except for few greyish patches and chipped area near blade end where interior is visible. Few rusty stains. Length 16cm. Maximum width 6cm to 7cm.
Identified by E. James (KLM) 7 January 1983.
Part of large scatter NHER 30293.
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 (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Related NHER Records (1)
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Record last edited
Sep 4 2017 9:28AM