NHER 51211 (Find Spot record) - Possible Paleolithic flint handaxe fragment and Late Mesolithic/Early Neolithic flint adze/axehead
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Summary
In 2007 a possible Palaeolithic flint handaxe fragment and a Late Mesolithic/Early Neolithic flint adze/axehead were found in this field.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF94SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WARHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Before 9 November 2007. Stray find.
1 ?Palaeolithic flint ?handaxe fragment.
1 Late Mesolithic/Early Neolithic flint axe/adze.
Identified by P. Robins (NCM), see descriptions in file.
E. Darch (NLA), 15 November 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 6 July 2014.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC? to 40001 BC?)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic - 7000 BC to 3001 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 1 2023 2:04PM