NHER 54206 (Find Spot record) - Mesolithic or later pebble mace
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG02SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BAWDESWELL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1970. Stray find.
Prehistoric pebble mace/hammer with hour glass perforation. This is an unusually large example of a tool type that is difficult to closely date, similar objects having been found in both Mesolithic and later prehistoric contexts.
Identified by P. Robins (NCM). See description and sketch location plan in file.
Subsequently donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2010.285).
P. A. Robins (NCM), 22 July 2010. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 13 August 2013.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- PEBBLE MACE (Early Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 1501 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 27 2020 3:04PM