NHER 19714 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint find
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Summary
In 1983, the mid section of a Neolithic flaked flint axe was found.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG21SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BEESTON ST ANDREW, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1983. Surface find. In valley of Dobbs' Brook, on west side. Ploughed ground near a mound. Found by [1].
Middle segment (10cm long) of well-flaked flint axe. Ochreous stained flint in fresh condition but little recent damage. Both breaks are ancient.
Seen and identified by A. Gregory (NAU), November 1983. Also seen by J. Wymer (NAU).
J. Wymer (NAU), 22 November 1983.
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)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Jun 7 2017 10:42AM