NHER 40158 (Find Spot record) - Lower Palaeolithic flint handaxe

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Summary

In 2002 a broken Lower Palaeolithic flint handaxe was recovered at this location.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG14SE
Civil Parish RUNTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

June 2002. Stray Find.
1 Lower Palaeolithic thin, point flint handaxe (broken tip). Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2003.72).
Information from NCM, see catalogue entry in file.
This handaxe is noted in (S1).
J. Allen (NLA), 12 February 2004. Amended by P.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Article in Serial: Robins, P., Wymer, J. J. and Parfitt, S. 2008. Handaxe Finds on the Norfolk Beaches. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLV Pt III pp 412-415. p 414.
  • HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC to 40001 BC)

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Record last edited

Jun 27 2014 5:06PM

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