NHER 35694 (Find Spot record) - Early Bronze Age miniature flat axehead

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Summary

An Early Bronze Age miniature flat axehead was found here by metal detecting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG00SE
Civil Parish DEOPHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1999. Metal detecting. Cross Ref: 8913.
Early Bronze Age miniature flat axe (S2). Surface extremely pitted, arched butt, the concave sides are parallel towards the butt. Needham sub-class 2e, possibly class 3 (S1).
Length 59mm, blade width 33mm. Weight 63g.
K. Hinds (NLA), 25 September 2000.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Publication: Needham, S.. 1983. Early Bronze Age Axeheads of Central and Southern England.
  • <S2> Illustration: Holness, A.. 1999. Drawing of an Early Bronze Age miniature flat axehead.. Film. 1:1.
  • FLAT AXEHEAD (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)

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Record last edited

Nov 12 2013 10:26AM

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