NHER 24562 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic transverse arrowhead
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Summary
It is recorded that a Neolithic transverse arrowhead was recovered during the 19th century from this area. The object is now in the Cambridge Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL78NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEETING WITH BROOMHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Probably 19th century find. 'From Emily's Wood' (large wood centred TL 794 896).
Petit tranchet arrowhead (transverse arrowhead) made by abrupt lateral retouch on a blade (?) segment. In Cambridge Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography [1].
Identified by F. Healy (NAU), October 1981.
E. Rose (NAU), 7 June 1988.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- TRANSVERSE ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Jun 26 2014 10:40AM