NHER 19569 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age axehead from Glebe Land

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Summary

Metal detecting recovered a Bronze Age copper alloy undecorated flanged axehead from Glebe Land.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL98NE
Civil Parish HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

23 May 1983. Found with metal detector in ploughsoil. Glebe land.
Found on Glebe land by [1]:
Bronze Age copper alloy flanged axe (Arreton Industry). Undecorated with no stop ridge. Brown patina and some corrosion pits. Length 9.8cm. See drawing (S1).
Details supplied by [2], 3 October 1983.
Identified and compiled by J.J. Wymer (NAU), 10 October 1983.
Information from (S1).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 11 November 2019.

  • --- Photograph: CLV 22-23- Y.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Wymer, J. J. 1983. Drawing of a Bronze Age copper alloy flanged axehead. Card. 1:1.
  • FLANGED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

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Record last edited

Nov 11 2019 11:17PM

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