NHER 21149 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead and prehistoric flints
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Summary
Fenland fieldwalking here in 1985 recovered part of a Neolithic flint axehead and several prehistoric flint imlpements
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL69SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTHERY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
31 January 1985. Sandy ridge. Fieldwalking on well weathered young winter wheat.
Context 1: general scatter; odd flints (Siet MTW AZ).
Context 2: at 6422 9398. Fragment of stone axe, lacking butt and blade (Site MTW AY).
Finds held by NCM.
Identified by R. J. Silvester (NAU) 19 February 1985.
R. J. Silvester (NAU) 19 February 1985.
For full details of wares, flint types etc. see Fenland Folders.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Apr 24 2018 12:29PM