NHER 2417 (Find Spot record) - Two Neolithic polished flint axeheads
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Summary
In 1955 two polished flint axeheads were ploughed up near the entrance to Park Farm.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF60NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOW BARDOLPH, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1955. 'Near entrance to Park Farm'.
Two polished flint axeheads ploughed up.
1. Complete 6.5" (16.5cm) long, max width 3.2" (8.2cm), tapering to 1.4" (3.6cm). Curved cutting edge, grey patina.
2. Longer but damaged - light brown patina.
Compiled by R. R. Clarke.
Site later specified.
E. Rose (NAU).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Stow Bardolph.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 60 NW 22.
- --- SNF86166 Serial: 1955. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. No 2. p 6.
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
Jun 14 2016 5:33PM