NHER 9319 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic polished flint axehead from 25 Wycliffe Road, Earlham
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Summary
In 1958 the cutting edge of a Neolithic polished-flint axehead was recovered from the garden of this property.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EARLHAM, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1958. Stray Find.
Found in garden of 25 Wycliffe Road:
1 Neolithic cutting end of polished flint axe. See sketch (S1).
Information from (S2). Noted in (S3).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 3 August 2014.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 NW 181.
- --- SNF2300 Serial: 1958. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. Vol 5. p 4.
- <S1> SNF92002 Illustration: Green, C.. 1958. Sketch of a fragmentary Neolithic polished flint axehead. Paper. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Earlsham.
- <S3> SNF65300 Unpublished Report: Hoggett, R. and Williamson, T. 2006. Forgotten Heritage: the landscape history of the Norwich suburbs. A pilot study.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jun 14 2016 8:37AM