NHER 10656 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead
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Summary
A Neolithic polished axehead was found when kale was being hoed in 1953.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM39SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KIRBY CANE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1953. 305m (1000 feet) south of Leet Hill Farm, found in marsh while hoeing kale.
Polished flint axehead.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Kirby Cane.
- --- 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. TM 39 SE 7.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
May 22 2017 2:56PM