NHER 22265 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age palstave

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Summary

In early 1986 a heavily corroded Bronze Age palstave was recovered from the east bank of flood relief channel here.

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Map sheet TF60NW
Civil Parish RUNCTON HOLME, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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'A few days before' 6 February 1986. On foreshore of Great Ouse (grid reference and location corrected: found on east bank of flood relief channel, not the Great Ouse - E. M. James (KLM) May 1986).
Bronze palstave, very corroded. Flanged with loop. Pronounced curve in sides towards blade. Length 15cm, width across blade 6cm.
Held by KLM.
See sketch (S1) in file.
Identified by E. M. James (KLM) 6 February 1986.
E. M. James (KLM) 6 February 1986.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Finds Illustrations.
  • PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

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Record last edited

Feb 2 2007 9:57AM

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