NHER 5548 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint finds

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Summary

Prehistoric flint flakes were reported to have been found before 1974. Further flakes, possibly from an axe production site, and a scraper were recovered in 1985.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF62SE
Civil Parish KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Found before 1974. 'Flint flakes' written on NCM record map.

August 1985. Area extended slightly to north to include finds from new housing estate.
End scraper, broken flake, and flake from ?axe production. KLM.
Identified by J.J. Wymer (NAU),
A. Rogerson (NAU), 28 January 1986.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. King's Lynn (Gaywood).
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • END SCRAPER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 22 2020 3:14PM

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