NHER 19423 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic end scraper and leaf arrowhead

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Summary

In 1982 a flint end-scraper on a large blade was recovered in this area. It is thought that a leaf shaped flint arrowhead recovered in 1987 was also found in this area.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL78NE
Civil Parish WEETING WITH BROOMHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Summer 1982. Stray Find.
Found while gardening:
1 flint end-scraper on large blade. See drawing (S1).
Identified by A. Lawson (NAU), 9 November 1982.
W. Milligan (NCM), 10 November 1982.

1987. Stray Find.
Found "near" this site:
2 Neolithic retouched flint flakes.
Identified by E. James (KLM).
Information from (S2) [3].
P. Watkins (HES), 20 September 2016.

1987.
Flint arrowhead, one flat side, one very finely chipped, leaf shaped, grey flint patinated. 4.5cm length 2.2cm maximum width.
Drawing (S1) in file.
KLM card/map marks this in the next garden to the east and says 'garden of [1] 25 Main Road, Weeting'.
Possibly from same site as above and confusion of names and findspots - see above (E. Rose).
E. M. James (KLM), 16 November 1987 and E. Rose (NAU), 7 December 1987.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: [Norwich Castle Museum staff]. 1983. Drawing of a flint end scraper made on large blade. Paper. 1:1.
  • <S2> Record Card: Kings Lynn Museum Staff. 1974 - ?. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card – King’s Lynn Museum.
  • END SCRAPER (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • LEAF ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Sep 20 2016 4:17PM

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