NHER 2944 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead (Hardingham, poorly located; Hingham, poorly located)
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Summary
A Neolithic flint polished axehead found in 1893.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARDINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | HINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
About 1893.
Polished axe whitish flint 43cm by 6.3cm (17 inches long by 2 1/2 inches wide) just on boundary of Hingham in arable field.
W.G. Clarke and R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Hardingham.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF7530 Unpublished Document: Palmer, W.C.. 190?. MSS 126. 12 April. Mss 126..
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
Feb 19 2022 8:55PM