NHER 23816 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint find
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Summary
Part of a Neolithic flint axe was found in 1979.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL99NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CASTON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1979. Surface find during gardening.
Butt end of Neolithic flint axe, polished on major arrises; narrow side facets old fracture; milky ferruginous surfaces. ? Natural colour of flint or patination.
Identified by F. Healy and J. Gardiner.
A. Rogerson (NAU) 16 July 1987.
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
Jan 25 2011 12:56PM