NHER 22986 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint find
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Summary
A Neolithic polished flint axehead was found in a garden in 1986.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL79NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOKE FERRY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Found before October 1986. Back garden in High Street, home of finder (NB spot marked by teacher who did not know number so may not be exact, but on correct side of road and about the right place).
Neolithic polished flint axe, golden brown flint, polished all over. Length 13cm, width at blade 6.5cm, at butt 4cm, about 2cm maximum thick.
Identified by E. M. James (KLM), 9 October 1986.
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)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Sep 4 2007 2:36PM