NHER 24019 (Find Spot record) - Palaeolithic and Neolithic flint flakes

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Summary

Fieldwalking in 1987 recovered two flint flakes, one in a condition that suggested a Palaeolithic date, the other of a Neolithic type.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG10SW
Civil Parish WYMONDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1 September 1987. Fieldwalking.
Found by [1] in north-west angle of field by pond:
2 prehistoric flint flakes, one in condition suggesting Palaeolithic, the other Neolithic type.
Identified by J. J. Wymer (NAU).
Compiled by W. Milligan (NAU), 9 September 1987. Information from (S1).
The potentially Palaeolithic flint flake is also noted on (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 10 February 2016.

  • <S1> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S2> Record Card: Wymer, J. J. Wymer Index Card - Palaeolithic. Wymondham.
  • FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC to 40001 BC)
  • FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Feb 10 2016 6:57PM

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