NHER 34609 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age axehead
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Summary
A fragment of a Bronze Age socketed axehead, found by metal detecting.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG22SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRAMPTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
May-June 1999. Metal detecting.
H. M. Geake (A&E) identified:
Fragment of Late Bronze Age socketed axe.
The loop survives with a casting flash running down it, set below a fragment of moulding which seems to form the mouth. Perhaps a stray from NHER 24343.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 12 July 1999.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 29 2022 9:36AM