NHER 62751 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age palstaves
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Summary
Two Bronze Age copper alloy palstaves were found in this garden in 1941.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG50SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOPTON ON SEA, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1941. Stray Find.
Found in garden of Wyncroft, Lowestoft Road:
2 Bronze Age copper alloy palstaves. See drawings (S1).
Noted in (S2) and purchased by Norwich Castle Museum in 1970 (NWHCM : 1970.223.1-2).
Information from (S3) and (S4).
Previously recorded under NHER 11788 (Context 2) [1].
P. Watkins (HES), 15 May 2018.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF91056 Illustration: Clough, T. 1970. Drawings of two Bronze Age copper alloy palstaves. Card. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF98957 Newspaper Article: Yarmouth Mercury. 1944. [Unknown title]. 23 April.
- <S3> SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Hopton on Sea.
- <S4> SNF97838 Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service. NHER 11788.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
May 15 2018 10:30AM