NHER 5349 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead, Wilton Heath
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Summary
A Neolithic quartzite axehead, or axe hammer, and an urn found in 1873.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1873.
Quatzite axehead with urn = ?axe hammer in (S1) and (S2).
R.R. Clarke (NCM)
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Hockwold cum Wilton.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF1271 Article in Serial: 1903. Archaeol. Cantab.. Archaeol. Cantab.. Vol III 6 series, p 233.
- <S2> SNF5933 Publication: Evans, J. 1897. The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain. 2nd Edition. p 193.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- AXE HAMMER (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POT (Undated)
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Record last edited
Apr 6 2016 4:02PM