NHER 9594 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint tools from Harford Bridge Pit, Lakenham
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Summary
In 1941 a number of prehistoric flint tools were found at this location. Types identified included a handaxe and scrapers.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1941.
(One Sub-crag stone bed implement) Rostro-carinates found here by [1] as well as handaxe and scrapers. See (S1).
Held by NCM as part of W. G. Clarke Collection. See (S2).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Called Eaton parish on R. R. Clarke's (NCM) card.
E. Rose (NLA).
Originally recorded in the parish of Lakenham, now part of Norwich.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF87254 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous Prehistoric.
- --- 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 161.
- <S1> SNF2060 Article in Serial: Wake, T. 1942. Some Recent Archaeological Discoveries in Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXVIII Pt I pp 23-30. p 23.
- <S2> SNF1806 Article in Monograph: Sainty, J. E. 1935. Norfolk Prehistory. British Association for the Advancement of Science. Report of the Annual Meeting, 1935. Norwich, September 4-11. British Association for the Advancement of Science. Appendix pp 60-71. p 61.
- <S3> SNF1554 Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1916. The Norfolk Sub-Crag Implements. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol II Pt II (for 1915-16) pp 213-222.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- HANDAXE (Undated)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Undated)
- WORKED OBJECT (Undated)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jun 13 2016 3:21PM