NHER 2255 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint 'saw'
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Summary
In 1903 a Neolithic flint 'saw' was dredged from the bed of the River Ouse in the parish of Wiggenhall St Germans. The exact location of this discovery is unclear.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WIGGENHALL ST GERMANS, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1903. Dredged from bed of Ouse.
A flint saw, 2 2/5 inches (6cm) long. Finder H. J. Hillens - 1900.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Wiggenhall St Germans.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF8468 Publication: Clarke, W.G.. MSS. p.126. p 126.
- <S2> SNF1308 Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1907. The Distribution of Flint and Bronze Implements in Norfolk. Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society. Vol VIII Pt III (for 1906-1907) pp 393-409. p 403.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- SAW (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Apr 10 2014 11:53AM