NHER 9874 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint finds
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Summary
Surface finds in this area included part of a Neolithic polished axe and a leaf-shaped knife. The date of their discovery is not known.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BIXLEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Surface finds of flint (Boulder Clay type i.e Neolithic). W. G. Clarke. (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Including a fragment of polished axe, flint. E. Rose (NAU).
Includes a leaf shaped knife, exhibited by T.D.Copeman in 1924.
Information from (S2). R.J.Rickett (NAU) 6 July 1990.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Bixley (Arminghall).
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF1660 Article in Serial: 1924. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol IV Pt II (for 1923-24) pp 241-245. p 241.
- <S2> SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 SE 23.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Jun 14 2016 4:26PM