NHER 20440 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flints from northeast of Grime's Graves

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Summary

A scatter of prehistoric worked flints were found when trees were felled. These included flakes, scrapers, cores, and blades.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL89SW
Civil Parish LYNFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

May 1984. In plantation approximately 700m northeast of Grime's Graves guardianship area.
Scatter of struck flint over all of an area approx 300m x 140m after trees grubbed up by Forestry Commission.
Sample of fourteen flakes, some of tham large, and one scraper or blunt-ended borer collected.
Floorstone exposed at approx 8243 9061.
Information from [1].
F. Healy (NAU), 2 June 1984.

June 1984. Further finds.
Three cores, ninety five flakes including five blades, two scrapers.
F. Healy (NAU), 2 July 1984.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • BLADE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • BORER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • CORE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 11 2018 10:47AM

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