NHER 5677 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic polished flint axehead, Two Mile Bottom

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Summary

In 1934 a Neolithic polished flint axe was recovered near to the Santon boundary at Two Mile Bottom.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL88NW
Civil Parish THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1934. Stray Find.
Polished Neolithic flint axe found by F. N. Haward at Two Mile Bottom, "near the Santon boundary". Information from (S1). At the time (S1) was created this object was in the possession of F. N. Haward - It is unclear whether it was amongst the finds that were subsequently passed to the Norwich Castle. This find is noted in (S2) but no additional information is given.

It should be noted that the mapped extent of this record reflects only the approximate location suggested by the above description.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 July 2013.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Thetford [2].
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic.
  • <S2> Thesis: Healy, F. 1978. The Neolithic in Norfolk. p 684.
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Jul 30 2014 3:02PM

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