NHER 2608 (Find Spot record) - Polished flint axehead
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Summary
A polished flint axe, 17cm long. The exact location and nature of this discovery are unclear.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OXBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Polished flint axe. British Museum.
17cm long.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Perhaps in British Museum.
E. Rose (NAU).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Oxborough.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF5933 Publication: Evans, J. 1897. The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain. 2nd Edition. p 100.
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 19 2013 11:52AM