NHER 2617 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age copper alloy palstave
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF70SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OXBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
19 September 1964. Stray Find.
Picked up by [1] on surface of field around 450m north of Oxborough Hall:
1 Middle Bronze Age copper alloy palstave. See annotated drawing (S1).
Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 24 May 2018.
1978.
On loan to Oxborough Hall where provenance is given as "about 1 mile north of Hall".
E. Rose (NAU).
Information from (S3).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 24 May 2018.
1997.
Palstave still on display at Oxborough Hall.
Information from (S4)
D. Gurney (NLA), 28 October 1997.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 70 SW 18.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF91779 Illustration: [Norwich Castle Museum staff]. 1964. Drawing of a Middle Bronze Age copper alloy palstave. Card. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Oxbough.
- <S3> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S4> SNF93934 Recording Form: Norfolk Museum Service and Norfolk Historic Environment Service Staff. 1974?-2016. Data Transfer Forms. Norfolk County Council. NHER 2617.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- PALSTAVE (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
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Record last edited
Jul 13 2020 5:45PM