NHER 62752 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic worked flints
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Summary
In 1970 a number of Neolithic worked flints were found at this location, including a possible leaf arrowhead, blades and a scatter of secondary flakes.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG50SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOPTON ON SEA, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1970. Stray Find.
Found close to Valley Farm at approximately [1]:
Neolithic worked flints, including 'weapon head' (possibly a leaf arrowhead), 2 blades and a scatter of secondary flakes.
These discoveries were noted in (S1).
Information from (S2) and (S3).
Previously recorded under NHER 11788 (Context 1) [2].
P. Watkins (HES), 15 May 2018.
Associated Sources (3)
- <S1> SNF2434 Serial: 1970. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1970. No 17. p 21.
- <S2> SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Hopton on Sea.
- <S3> 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 (3)
- BLADE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- LEAF ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Nov 20 2019 10:59AM