NHER 35631 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age metal find
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF64SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OLD HUNSTANTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
| Former Civil Parish | xHUNSTANTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1998-1999. Metal detecting.
Found in imported soil, provencance unknown, behind ladies' loo, beach carpark.
Identified by C.A.H.
Late Bronze Age copper alloy pegged spearhead fragment (S1), consisting of a socketed end and lower part of leaf shaped blade (broken on outer edges). Wings are set on a band either side of (incomplete) midrib socket, with one peg hole intact and the other distorted. Remains of horizontal line decoration at bottom of socket. Badly crushed. Class VA.
See (S2).
K. Hinds (NLA), 23 August 2000.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- SPEAR (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Mar 20 2019 11:13AM