NHER 6615 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint finds
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Summary
A Neolithic flint chisel, two scrapers and a knife were found in 1904.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRESHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1904.
1) Unpolished chisel, measuring 15.2cm by 1.9cm (6 inches by 1 3/4 inches).
2) Triangular scraper, measuring 6.3cm by 4cm (2 1/2 inches by 1 5/8 inches).
3) Circular scraper, 4cm (1 5/8 inches) in diameter.
4) Knife with worked back, measuring 7.4cm by 1.5cm (2 7/8 inches by 5/8 of an inch).
(Sandy Site Types), (S1), (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. Gressham.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF1308 Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1907. The Distribution of Flint and Bronze Implements in Norfolk. Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society. Vol VIII Pt III (for 1906-1907) pp 393-409. p 400.
- <S2> SNF5256 Publication: Clarke, W.G.. Mss 126. 2.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- CHISEL (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Sep 12 2013 12:01PM