NHER 1943 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age palstave from around Creake Abbey (North Creake, poorly located)
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Summary
A Bronze Age copper alloy palstave was found around 1908.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH CREAKE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Around 1908. Stray Find.
Found near Creake Abbey.
Bronze palstave sent to [1] (NCM) by [2] on 20 September 1908.
See sketch on (S1).
Information from record cards (S1) and (S2).
R.R. Clarke (NCM). Amended by P. Beers (HES), 17 July 2020.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF1367 Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1908. Some Recent Finds in Norfolk. Norfolk Antiquarian Miscellany. Second Series Pt 3 pp 94-107. p 98.
- --- SNF1625 Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1919. The Distribution of Flint and Bronze Implements in Norfolk. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol III Pt I (for 1918-19) pp 147-149. p 149.
- --- SNF5239 Map: Clarke, W.G.. MSS 126. MSS 126.
- --- SNF4494 Publication: Avebury Prehistoric Times.. fig. 5.
- <S1> SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Creake.
- <S2> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Jan 12 2024 5:45PM