NHER 4574 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age miniature axehead
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Summary
A miniature Bronze Age flanged axehead was found on the surface of a field.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF70SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GOODERSTONE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1970. Probably surface find on land belonging to Crow Farm.
Small flanged axe (miniature). Similar to one described in (S1). Owner two Irish examples (Type Ballyvally Harbison).
T. Clough (NCM).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Gooderstone.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 70 SE 18.
- <S1> SNF5744 Publication: Devizes Museum Catalogue. no.213, 299, 307, 315.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- FLANGED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- MINIATURE OBJECT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Mar 23 2016 3:33PM