NHER 7114 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age copper alloy adze
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Summary
In 1959 a Bronze Age copper alloy adze was found at this location.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF92NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COLKIRK, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1959. Stray find. About 400m (0.25 miles) north of Oxwick Church.
Socketed bronze adze with narrow waist (French type) (indented).
Information taken from (S1).
Recorded in (S2 and S3).
See (S4).
See (S5) in the Illustration Library and photograph (S6).
This find has been noted on (S7).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (9)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Colkirk.
- <S2> SNF57092 Archive: British Museum. 1913 onwards. Bronze Age Index.
- <S3> SNF87124 Serial: 1959. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1959. No. 6. p 5.
- <S4> SNF2323 Monograph: Clarke, R. R. 1960. East Anglia. Ancient People and Places. 14. p 90.
- <S5> SNF79941 Illustration: Unknown. 1959. Drawing of a Bronze Age copper alloy adze.. Card. 1:1.
- <S6> SNF57573 Photograph: NCM. 1959. M947-950.
- <S7> SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 92 NW 14.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- ADZE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 17 2017 8:41AM